Young Canadians Struggle to Find Work: Expert Analysis
New data reveals a tough job market for young Canadians. Economic uncertainty and AI adoption are key factors. Read the expert breakdown and what it means for the future.
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Unemployment rises slightly in midwestern Ontario
The unemployment rate in midwestern Ontario has increased slightly, according to recent data. Explore the regional economic shift and its potential implications for the local workforce.
Expert: Economic Uncertainty, AI Making Youth Job Hunt Harder
New StatsCan data reveals a troubling youth unemployment rate. An expert points to economic uncertainty and AI adoption as key challenges for young Canadians entering the workforce.
Vancouver union files complaint over job cut secrecy
CUPE Local 15 files a formal complaint alleging Vancouver bargained in bad faith by hiding plans to eliminate hundreds of union jobs. The city is reviewing the allegations.
Calgary's economy projected to grow 2.4% in 2026
A Conference Board of Canada report forecasts Calgary's economy will expand by 2.4% this year, maintaining growth despite headwinds like soft oil prices and a cooling housing market. Read the full analysis.
Barrie's High Unemployment Rate Continues in 2026
New data reveals Barrie's unemployment rate remains among the highest for Canadian cities. Explore the latest figures and what it means for the local economy.
Unemployment rises to 6.8% as labour force grows
Canada's jobless rate edged up to 6.8% in December as more people searched for work. The economy added 8,200 jobs, with gains in healthcare offset by losses in professional services. Read the full analysis.
Windsor's unemployment rate falls in December
Windsor's unemployment rate declined in December 2025, providing a positive note to end the year. Get the latest local economic data and analysis.
Sluggish Hiring Closes Frustrating Year for U.S. Job Seekers
The U.S. labor market capped a challenging 2025 with sluggish hiring, frustrating job seekers despite a slight dip in the unemployment rate to 4.4%. Explore the details and economic implications.
U.S. Job Growth Slows, Unemployment at 4.4%
U.S. job creation slowed more than expected in December to 50,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%. Tariffs and AI investment are cited as key factors shaping the labor market.
Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December
Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.8% in December as more people entered the labor force. The economy added 8,300 jobs, a significant slowdown from November. Read the full analysis of the latest Statistics Canada data.
Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies
New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.
Perley Health Eliminates 50+ Positions in Ottawa
Ottawa's Perley Health long-term care home is cutting 51 positions. The union warns cuts to nurses and support workers will harm resident care. Read the full story.
Canada's economic growth forecast to slow to 1.5% in 2026
A new Deloitte report predicts Canada's economic growth will decelerate to 1.5% in 2026. Explore the factors behind the slowdown and what it means for businesses and consumers.
Top In-Demand Jobs in Canada for 2026 Identified
A new forecast highlights the most sought-after professions in Canada for 2026, revealing critical trends in the national labour market. Discover where the opportunities will be.
Scotiabank laid off 3,000 employees in restructuring
Scotiabank CEO Scott Thomson confirms 3,000 job cuts as part of a significant restructuring effort. The layoffs targeted areas with limited growth potential.
5 Major Changes to Canada's Hiring Rules in 2026
Canadian employers and workers face new rules in 2026, including AI disclosure, pay transparency laws, and stricter return-to-office mandates. Here's what you need to know.
New Ontario laws mandate salary ranges in job postings
Ontario introduces groundbreaking laws requiring salary transparency, banning 'Canadian experience' requirements, and mandating AI use disclosure in hiring. Learn what this means for job seekers.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Laws Take Effect
New pay transparency laws are now active in Ontario, fundamentally changing the hiring process for employers and job seekers. Learn what this means for you.
CSN Seeks Answers After Amazon Laval Warehouse Layoffs
The CSN union is pushing for clarity after job cuts at Amazon's Laval fulfillment center. Get the latest details on the union's call for transparency and worker support.
New Ontario laws for 2026: Tolls, taxes, and job rules
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
B.C. paramedics union may strike after talks break down
The union representing B.C. paramedics is considering job action after contract negotiations with the province broke down. Potential disruptions could begin as early as January 2026.
How AI Like ChatGPT Impacts Your Job Application Success
Career expert Angela Champ explains the double-edged sword of using AI tools like ChatGPT in job applications. Learn how to leverage it effectively without getting caught.
Dear Abby: Tech Worker's Novelist Dream Stifled by Job
A woman in her early 30s feels trapped in a high-stress tech marketing job, her dream of writing a novel clouded by financial fears and depression. Dear Abby advises a part-time compromise.
Trump Tariffs Lead to 67,000 Manufacturing Job Losses
Analysis shows President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs have cost 67,000 manufacturing jobs since April, contradicting his promises. Job growth lags far behind Biden's record.
Ontario focuses on defence investments for 2026 economy
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli outlines a strategic focus on defence sector investments for 2026, aiming to boost job creation and trade. Learn about the province's economic priorities.
St. Clair College Warns of 2026 Program, Job Cuts
St. Clair College's president has indicated that program reductions and job cuts are possible in 2026 due to financial pressures. Learn about the potential impacts on students and staff.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls in December
U.S. consumer confidence fell to 89.1 in December, driven by inflation and tariff concerns. The job market outlook also weakened. Explore the economic implications.
U.S. Economy Grows 4.3% in Q3 2025, Beats Forecasts
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, showcasing surprising strength. Discover the details and implications for cross-border trade and the Canadian economic outlook.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Korean job applicants
Amazon confirms it blocked over 1,800 job applications from North Korea in 2025, highlighting corporate efforts to enforce international sanctions. Learn about the compliance measures.
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