Digital Burnout Hits 62% of Canadians, Holidays a Reset
A new survey reveals 62% of Canadians experience digital burnout. Experts say the holiday season is a vital time to unplug, reset, and protect mental health and workplace productivity.
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Productivity Gap Will Push AI Use in Canada in 2026
A leading AI expert predicts Canada's lagging productivity will drive widespread AI adoption in 2026. Naim Antaki of Gowling WLG reviews the year in AI for Canada.
Hybrid Work Research Gap for Canadian Public Servants
As the federal government mulls stricter return-to-office rules, experts reveal a critical lack of data on hybrid work's impact on public service productivity. Discover what the research does—and doesn't—say.
Expert Tools to Fight Burnout and Stress
Feeling overwhelmed? Psychologists and therapists share essential products and practices, from weighted blankets to mindfulness apps, to help Canadians manage stress and prevent burnout.
Feds give $1M to Leduc oilfield tool manufacturer
The federal government has granted $1 million to a Leduc, Alberta, oilfield tool manufacturer through a program designed to mitigate the impact of tariffs. This investment aims to bolster the local energy sector and protect jobs.
Choosing the Best Snow Shovel: Top Models for 2025
A comprehensive guide to selecting the right snow shovel for Canadian winter conditions, featuring expert tips and top-rated models for 2025. Get ready for the season.
Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business Upgrade Review
Explore the major improvements in Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business, including AI tools in Excel and Word, enhanced collaboration, and a lifetime license for Canadian users.
$1,800 in tools stolen from Guelph business
Guelph Police are investigating the theft of power tools valued at $1,800 from a north-end business. The incident highlights ongoing property crime concerns for local enterprises.
Moncton man charged for stealing high-value tools from business
A Moncton man faces charges after allegedly stealing high-value tools and equipment from a local business. RCMP investigate the significant commercial theft.
Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Measurement
The federal government has dismissed a key recommendation to collect data on public service productivity, drawing criticism from observers. Read why experts say this decision hampers effective management.
Government Rejects Call to Measure Public Service Productivity
The federal government has declined a proposal to implement productivity measurement across the public service. Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali's decision, announced December 16, 2025, sparks debate on accountability.
Report: Track 'Underperforming' Federal Public Servants
A new report calls for the federal government to formally report on underperforming public servants and measure productivity. The recommendations aim to improve accountability within Canada's public service.
Federal Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Metrics
A new report outlines 19 ways to boost federal productivity, but the government shows no interest in tracking it. Discover the key findings and Ottawa's response.
Microsoft Visio 2021 on Sale for $18
Boost team alignment and data visualization with Microsoft Visio Professional 2021 for Windows, now available at a 95% discount in a limited-time flash sale.
Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365 prices for commercial clients
Microsoft announces a global price increase for its Microsoft 365 productivity suites for business and government customers, effective July 2026. Learn what this means for Canadian organizations.
How to Stay Awake and Alert During Boring Meetings
Falling asleep in meetings is common. Discover practical, science-backed strategies to combat drowsiness and boost your focus and productivity at work.
Flex AI raises $60M for mid-market finance tools
AI startup Flex has raised US$60 million in funding to develop financial tools for mid-sized businesses. This investment aims to address a critical gap in the market.
Microsoft stock dips on report of lower AI tool demand
Microsoft shares fell after a report indicated lower-than-expected business spending on AI tools, highlighting corporate skepticism about cost savings and accuracy. Read the full analysis.
Comedians Use AI Tools but Stay in Creative Control
Canadian comedians are experimenting with AI for writing and brainstorming, but the consensus is clear: the human touch is irreplaceable for genuine humour. Discover how pros are using the tech.
B.C., Alberta Pipeline Dispute Threatens Investment and Jobs
A new federal-Alberta pipeline deal faces opposition from B.C., risking vital investment and revenue. Experts argue neither province can afford to block projects that drive productivity and trade.
Guide: Best Electric Snow Blowers for 2025
Get expert advice on selecting the perfect electric snow blower for Canadian winters. Our 2025 guide includes top model picks and key buying considerations.
City of Ottawa uses AI to scan resumes, boost productivity
The City of Ottawa is implementing artificial intelligence to screen job applications and improve office workflows. Learn how this new technology is reshaping municipal hiring and operations.
Historic Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Signed
Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin analyzes the groundbreaking energy MOU between Alberta and federal governments, calling it crucial for Canada's economic future and productivity growth.
Canada's productivity crisis demands policy reform
Canada's productivity growth lags dramatically behind the U.S. and OECD nations. New analysis reveals widespread sectoral weaknesses requiring tax reform and regulatory reduction to spur business investment.
Guelph business hit by tool theft: drills, saws stolen
Thieves stole GuelphTools and butane packages from a Guelph business. Police investigating the theft of drills, saws, and batteries. Read the latest details.
Canada Needs Trade Defense Tools Against US: Expert
Trade lawyer Barry Appleton argues Canada needs emergency powers to retaliate against US tariffs within 48 hours. Learn why current tools leave Canada vulnerable.
Microsoft Office & Windows 11 Pro Bundle for $56
Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2021 and Windows 11 Pro for just $56 in this limited-time flash sale, boosting your productivity with essential tools.
Zoom lifts annual outlook on AI tools for hybrid work
Zoom revises annual forecast upward as artificial intelligence tools drive increased demand in hybrid work environments. Discover how AI is transforming workplace collaboration.
Lean Six Sigma Training Bundle: Boost Productivity
Canadian businesses face productivity decline as output stalls. Learn how Lean Six Sigma certification can help professionals drive process improvement and operational excellence.
UNICOS Launches New Innovations in Everyday Makeup
UNICOS expands its easy-application makeup line with tools like the Freckle Pen and Eyelash Stamp, blending artistic design with practical ease for Canadian beauty enthusiasts.
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