A new survey reveals Canadian companies are scaling back hiring plans for early 2026, with a growing skills mismatch posing the biggest challenge. Discover the key trends shaping the labour market.
Discover how the 'kitchen couture' trend is transforming pantry staples into display-worthy art. Learn the brands driving this 2026 food movement and how to style your own kitchen.
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
Experts predict the top baby name trends for 2026, from ethereal and nature-inspired picks to vintage revivals and unique spellings. Discover what Canadian parents will be naming their children.
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.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, but revised figures show a loss of 105,000 in October. The unemployment rate remains at 4.6%. Get the latest labour market analysis.
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
Canadian home sales barely moved in November, with prices slipping further. The national average price fell to $682,219, down 2% from 2024. Read the latest CREA data and analysis.
Windsor's employment landscape shows promising growth, but experts question its long-term stability. We analyze the factors behind the surge and the challenges ahead for the local economy.
Alberta's unemployment rate plummeted from 7.8% to 6.5% in November, marking the largest monthly drop outside a pandemic since 1976. Over 28,000 new jobs were created.
Statistics Canada reports stronger-than-expected job growth for November 2025, driven by key sectors. Analysts see a positive trend emerging for the Canadian labour market.
Manitoba's unemployment rate has dropped below the national figure, a positive economic sign for the province. Discover the latest Statistics Canada data and what it means for Winnipeg and the region.
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
Edmonton's new home construction is heading for a record year in 2025, driven by apartments and rentals, though a slowdown in detached and row homes is emerging. Explore the latest CMHC data and market trends.
Pantone has officially announced its highly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, setting the tone for global design trends. Discover the meaning behind the choice and its expected impact.
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan defends encouraging union support for recall campaigns against MLAs, denying any legal or ethical breaches. Details from the December 1 press conference.
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Major Quebec unions have launched a legal challenge against the province's new labour legislation designed to limit strikes. The move follows large-scale protests in Montreal.
Nine major labour organizations mobilize in Montreal against what they describe as the Legault government's rightward shift, protesting public service cuts and union restrictions.
Calgary shoppers turned out in force for Black Friday, with Market Mall opening early to accommodate the crowds. Discover the retail trends and consumer enthusiasm driving sales.