Canadian economy shrinks 0.3% in October, biggest drop since 2022
The Canadian economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.3% in October 2025, the largest monthly decline in almost three years. Get the full analysis on the widespread sectoral weakness.
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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.
Canada partners with Coveo to boost AI, government efficiency
The Government of Canada partners with tech firm Coveo to enhance AI capabilities and public sector efficiency. Chair Louis Tétu discusses the deal's impact on innovation and service delivery.
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.
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.
Court orders PSG to pay Mbappe $70M in wage dispute
A French court has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay star forward Kylian Mbappe US$70 million in a dispute over unpaid wages. Get the full details on this major sports financial ruling.
PSG Must Pay Mbappé Over $70M in Wage Dispute
A French court has ruled Paris Saint-Germain must pay star forward Kylian Mbappé more than US$70 million in a dispute over unpaid wages. Get the full details on the landmark sports contract case.
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.
Geotab Expands Sourcewell Contract for Public Sector
Geotab broadens its Sourcewell and Canoe Procurement contracts, adding video telematics, asset tracking, and data analytics to help Canadian public agencies optimize fleets and infrastructure.
Leaked Plan Suggests Full-Time Office Return for Federal Workers
A leaked Treasury Board document reveals plans for a stricter, five-day in-office mandate for federal public servants by 2027, sparking union backlash and concerns over productivity and morale.
Vancouver business council flags public vs. private sector growth gap
The Vancouver business council highlights a persistent economic concern: the stark contrast between public and private sector job growth in the region. Read the full analysis.
Quebec mandates 3-day office return for public servants
The Quebec government has mandated its public sector employees return to the office three days weekly, aligning with a broader Canadian trend. Explore the details and what it means for the future of hybrid work.
27,000+ Canadian Public Servants Earn Over $150K
New data reveals more than 27,000 federal employees earned salaries of $150,000 or higher last year. Explore the breakdown and what it means for public sector spending.
Quebec cutting 5,000 government jobs, ordering office return
The Quebec government announces major workforce reductions and a hybrid work mandate. Learn the details and implications of this significant public sector shift.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Quebec unions file court challenge to new labour law
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.
B.C. dairy milk testers strike for fair mileage pay
Dairy milk testers in British Columbia are on strike, demanding fair mileage compensation from their employer. The union says workers deserve proper reimbursement for travel costs.
Port Moody food truck loses wage ruling
A Port Moody food truck owner must pay unpaid wages after a tribunal upholds a ruling. Learn about the case and worker rights in BC.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
95K North York patients without care in healthcare strike
Over 95,000 patients in North York face weeks without primary care as healthcare workers strike for fair wages. Learn how this affects community health services.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Freeport LNG Texas Plant Boosts Gas Intake Friday
Freeport LNG's Texas export facility increases natural gas consumption as data shows rising demand. Stay updated on energy sector developments.
Quebec's pipeline mentality is changing, says exec
The president of AtkinsRéalis Canada observes a shift in Quebec's pipeline perception, highlighting evolving energy discussions. Discover the implications for Canada's energy future.
Ontario's New 'Buy Ontario' Act Protects Local Jobs
Ontario's new legislation mandates public sector to prioritize local goods and services first, supporting provincial businesses and workers as part of a $220-billion economic plan.
Alberta Nursing Staff Struggle with Food Insecurity
New research reveals 8.3% of unionized nursing-care workers in Alberta used food banks in the past year as strike notice looms over failed negotiations with AHS.
Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%
Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
Report Warns Canada's EV Mandates Threaten Auto Sector
C.D. Howe Institute study reveals Canada's electric vehicle mandates risk driving up costs and undermining competitiveness without meaningful emission reductions. Learn why reforms are urgently needed.
Dutchie's Fresh Market Faces Unpaid Wage Allegations
Former Dutchie's Fresh Market employees allege bounced cheques and unpaid wages. Get the latest on this Kitchener employment dispute and worker rights.
IT Giant HCLTech to Create 250+ Jobs in Calgary
India's HCLTech is establishing a major Calgary innovation centre, creating at least 250 tech jobs. This expansion signals strong growth in Alberta's technology sector.
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