U.S. Birth Rate Hits Low: Demographer Debunks Crisis
The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 children per woman, sparking political alarm. A leading demographer explains why the panic is overblown and what policies would actually help families.
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Last Dionne Quintuplet to visit birth home for 89th birthday
Annette Dionne, the last surviving Dionne quintuplet, will celebrate her 89th birthday in May with a visit to her historic Northern Ontario birthplace. A taped video presentation will be featured.
Baby Born from Rare Abdominal Pregnancy Beats 1-in-a-Million Odds
A California mother, unaware she was pregnant, gave birth to a healthy baby boy from a rare abdominal pregnancy. Discover the incredible medical miracle that stunned doctors.
Unifor Leader Calls for Firm Canadian Stance in Trade Talks
Unifor National President Lana Payne calls on the Canadian government to adopt a strong, unwavering position as crucial trade discussions approach. Learn about the union's demands for protecting workers.
Quebec paramedics to strike on Christmas Eve
Paramedics and ambulance technicians in Quebec will launch a strike on December 24, 2025, impacting emergency services during the holiday season. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Canada Post Labour Dispute Shakes Public Trust
A lengthy labour dispute at Canada Post has significantly eroded public confidence in the national postal service. Learn how the disruption is affecting communities and what it means for reliability.
ECHL players on verge of strike after CBA talks stall
ECHL players are preparing for a potential strike after collective bargaining talks reached a critical impasse, threatening the upcoming hockey season. Get the latest details.
How Robots Are Changing Service Jobs in Canada
From robot baristas in Toronto to clerk-less stores, automation is reshaping Canada's service sector. Discover the trend driven by labour shortages and consumer readiness.
Canada's GDP shrinks 0.3% in October
Statistics Canada reports a 0.3% economic contraction in October, driven by manufacturing declines and service sector strikes. A preliminary estimate shows a slight 0.1% rebound in November.
Canada Post, CUPW reach tentative labour agreements
Canada Post and CUPW have reached tentative deals covering 55,000 workers, featuring a 6.5% first-year wage increase and averting strike action. Ratification votes are set for early 2026.
Birth Tourism on the Rise in Canada, Data Suggests
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
67,500 B.C. health workers vote to approve 4-year deal
A union representing tens of thousands of health care workers in British Columbia has ratified a new four-year collective agreement. Learn the details of this significant labour deal.
Unifor President: Tariffs to Weigh Heavy on Workers in 2026
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
Manitoba casino defends employee dismissal in court filing
A Winnipeg casino has filed a legal defence, stating the termination of an employee was justified. Get the latest details on this developing Manitoba labour case.
Hydro-Québec reaches tentative deal with 5,500-member union
A major labour dispute at Hydro-Québec has been averted as the utility reaches a tentative agreement with a key union. Details on the deal announced December 19, 2025.
Unifor's Lana Payne Prepares for Challenges After Tough Year
As 2025 concludes, Unifor National President Lana Payne assesses a difficult year for Canadian workers and outlines the union's strategy for the coming challenges. Read the full interview.
Pete Davidson, Elsie Hewitt Welcome Baby Girl Scottie Rose
Comedian Pete Davidson and model Elsie Hewitt announce the birth of their daughter, Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson. Get the details on the name's special meaning and the couple's journey to parenthood.
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt welcome first child
Comedian Pete Davidson and partner Elsie Hewitt have welcomed their first child, a daughter, in December 2025. The couple was recently seen together at an NBA game in New York. Read more about their growing family.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Public sector union PSAC sued by suspended executives
Canada's largest public service union, PSAC, faces three lawsuits from component union leaders suspended after opposing a 2023 labour deal. Plaintiffs seek millions in damages and reinstatement.
Integrity probe launched into Ontario minister David Piccini
Ontario's integrity commissioner will investigate Labour Minister David Piccini regarding the Skills Development Fund. Get the latest details on the probe announced December 18, 2025.
Worker injured at Eglinton Crosstown site, ministry investigating
A construction worker was hospitalized after an industrial accident at the Eglinton Crosstown LRT west extension site in Toronto. The Ministry of Labour is investigating the non-life-threatening incident.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
3+ Unemployed for Every Job Vacancy in Canada, October Data Shows
New data reveals a challenging Canadian labour market, with more than three unemployed individuals for every job opening in October. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Pasta dinner for locked-out Titan Tool workers in Tecumseh
Tecumseh's deputy mayor delivered a hot pasta meal to workers locked out at Titan Tool. A local act of solidarity highlights the human impact of the ongoing labour dispute.
Labour Shortage Ends as Job Vacancies Keep Falling in Canada
Statistics Canada reports a continued decline in job vacancies, with openings dropping 2.8% in Q3 2025. Explore the shift from labour shortage to job shortage and what it means for the economy.
Canadian Private Sector Unionization Drops to 15%
New data reveals a stark divide in Canadian unionization, with public sector workers five times more likely to be unionized. Explore the trends reshaping labour.
Second STM strike begins in Montreal
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
Louvre strike extended as museum partially reopens
Employees at the Louvre museum in Paris have voted to continue their strike, disrupting operations at the world's most visited museum. Get the latest details on the labour action.
Toronto Boy with Autism Finds Community at Variety Village
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
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