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.
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Finding Mental Health Stability in a Ramen Shop Job
After a bipolar diagnosis and burnout, a woman finds unexpected peace and acceptance in a mall ramen shop. Her story challenges our ideas about success and work.
Career Expert: Generalists Thrive in Fast-Changing World
Diana MacKay discusses why a generalist approach may be the best career strategy for young Canadians facing rapid change and information overload. Learn how to navigate an unpredictable future.
Legal traps of remote work and how employers can avoid them
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines four disciplined practices for Canadian employers to legally manage remote workers, reassert control, and avoid costly settlements.
What Public Servants Must Watch in 2026
From major job cuts to new AI policies, here are the pivotal issues set to impact federal government employees in Canada during the coming year. Stay informed.
TTC ridership declines despite office return mandates
New data shows a surprising drop in TTC ridership this past fall, even as employers enforced stricter return-to-office rules. Get the latest on Toronto transit trends and holiday schedules.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Taiwan gets Christmas holiday after 25-year gap
For the first time in a quarter-century, Taiwan has a public holiday on December 25th. Discover the political history behind the date and its impact on workers.
Unplanned Sewer Work Disrupts Kingsville Tuesday
Residents in Kingsville, Ontario, face disruptions as unplanned sewer work begins Tuesday, December 23. Windsor News provides details on the unexpected infrastructure repair.
B.C. developer fined $80K for safety violations
A British Columbia developer faces an $80,000 penalty for serious workplace safety breaches and failing to comply with a stop-work order. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Ingram savours NHL return with Oilers after personal journey
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram discusses his emotional return to the NHL after entering the Player Assistance Program, leading his team to a 4-3 win over Vegas. Read his inspiring story.
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.
HMCS St. John's Returns to Halifax with 241 Sailors
Families welcomed home 241 Canadian sailors as HMCS St. John's returned to Halifax on Saturday, December 21, 2025, just in time for the holidays. Read about the emotional homecoming.
Saskatoon postal workers mark year since back-to-work order
Postal workers and allies gathered in Saskatoon to recognize one year since the federal government ordered Canada Post employees back to work, highlighting ongoing labor tensions.
Ottawa Beer Store Closures Raise Recycling Questions
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
Ex-'Skins' star Megan Prescott compares acting to sex work
Megan Prescott, known for 'Skins,' reveals why she turned to sex work after acting, citing more control and less hypocrisy. Read her candid interview.
How to Avoid Becoming a Return-to-Office Casualty
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines a strategic roadmap for Canadian remote workers to legally enforce their work-from-home arrangements and avoid constructive dismissal.
CHEO nurse gets work permit extension, can stay in Canada
Sa'id Altawalbeh, a CHEO nurse, can breathe a sigh of relief after his work permit was extended for one year, giving his family more time to secure permanent residency in Canada. Read his story.
The 'Christ Year' Trend: Why Age 33 Feels Pivotal
Explore the spiritual and astrological significance of turning 33, known as the 'Christ year.' Discover why this age marks a crucial turning point for personal growth and intentional living.
New documentary teases Melania Trump's White House return
A new documentary promises an inside look at Melania Trump's return as First Lady. Get the details on the film and its anticipated revelations.
Funeral home owners agree to plea deal in body decay case
The owners of a Colorado funeral home accused of storing nearly 190 decaying bodies have agreed to a plea deal for a second time. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Office Sector Poised for Rebound in 2026: Report
A new report forecasts a major recovery for Canada's office real estate sector in 2026, driven by companies expanding and ending remote work policies. Get the full analysis.
Toronto-Area Parents Struggle to Find Before & After School Care
Families in the Greater Toronto Area are scrambling to secure before and after school care as more professionals return to the office, creating a critical shortage. Learn about the impacts and challenges.
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.
Princess Kate attends Christmas service, honours community work
The Princess of Wales attended her annual Christmas service, highlighting the importance of community support and volunteerism during the festive season. Read more about the event.
Carla MacLeod Returns as Ottawa Charge Head Coach
Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod made an emotional return to the bench, greeted by an overwhelming reception from fans and players. Get the full story on her comeback.
Ottawa child-care crisis looms with federal RTO mandate
Advocates warn Ottawa's strained child-care system cannot meet the surge in demand if federal public servants are mandated back to the office full-time, with waitlists already in the thousands.
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.
Montreal transit strike threat over holiday work dispute
A potential transit strike threatens Montreal as the STM and its union disagree on holiday work rules. The dispute centers on employee scheduling during the festive period.
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