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Office vacancy rate dips as return-to-office shift picks up
Canada's office vacancy rate shows signs of improvement, dropping to 18.2% as more employees return to workplaces. The shift signals a potential turning point for commercial real estate. Read the full CBRE report.
5 Major Changes to Canada's Hiring Rules in 2026
Canadian employers and workers face new rules in 2026, including AI disclosure, pay transparency laws, and stricter return-to-office mandates. Here's what you need to know.
Toronto workers brace for longer commutes with office return push
As major Canadian employers standardize five-day office weeks, GTA workers prepare for extended, stressful commutes. Experts warn of the significant personal cost.
Windsor skips protest against Ontario office mandate
A planned CUPE rally in Windsor against the Ford government's new full-time return-to-office rule for public sector workers saw zero participants. The event was part of a provincewide day of action.
Ontario ends hybrid work, sparking resignation warnings
The Ontario government mandates a full-time office return for its employees, sparking significant pushback and warnings of a potential wave of resignations. Get the full story.
Ontario government workers protest full-time office mandate
Ontario government employees are pushing back against a new mandate requiring them to work in the office five days a week, sparking protests and concerns over work-life balance.
Saskatoon school sends students home early after winter break
A Saskatoon school complex sent students home early on their first day back after the winter holiday, prompting questions from the NDP. Get the full story on the unexpected closure.
Unions Push Back on Ontario Office Return Mandate
Public sector unions in Ontario, including CUPE, are resisting the province's return-to-office order. Learn about the rally in London and the broader implications for workers.
Midwestern Ontario Schools Extend Holiday Break
Some students in midwestern Ontario get an extended holiday break as schools remain closed due to severe winter weather conditions. Get the latest details.
Ontario government staff back in office full-time
Ontario's public servants are mandated to return to in-person work full-time as of January 5, 2026, ending widespread hybrid arrangements. Learn about the policy shift and its implications.
Tyson Fury announces boxing comeback for 2026
Former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury declares his return to boxing in 2026 via Instagram, setting the stage for a potential blockbuster fight against British rival Anthony Joshua.
Four arrested in Woolwich Township business break-in
Waterloo Regional Police arrest four individuals following an overnight break-and-enter at a Woolwich Township business. Details on the investigation and charges.
Expert Tips to Avoid Post-Vacation Work Stress
Productivity coaches reveal their best strategies for a smooth return to work after a holiday. Learn how to protect your peace and manage your inbox without the overwhelm.
10 Employment Law Realities Defining Canada's Workplace
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines the 10 key legal realities Canadian employers must navigate in 2025 to avoid costly litigation and regain control.
Brockville resident charged in former shelter break-in
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a Brockville resident following a break-in at a former shelter. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Ottawa City staff back in office 5 days a week
City of Ottawa ends remote work option for employees, requiring a full-time return to the office starting 2026. Federal public servants still await their own return-to-office announcement.
Remote work ending for thousands of Canadian workers in 2026
A major shift is coming in 2026 as thousands of public and private sector employees across Canada will see their remote work options end. Learn what this means for the future of work.
Bolsonaro Set for Prison Return After Surgery
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is scheduled to return to prison on January 1, 2026, following a medical procedure. Get the latest details on this developing international political story.
Teen Macklin Celebrini confirmed for Canada's Olympic roster
Hockey Canada has unveiled its men's Olympic roster, headlined by breakout teen sensation Macklin Celebrini. Get the full team list and analysis as the NHL returns to the Games.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Saskatoon man charged following Avalon break-in
A Saskatoon man faces charges after a residential break-in in the Avalon neighbourhood. Police responded to the incident, leading to an arrest and charges.
Rick Tocchet Embraces Return to Vancouver Canucks
Former Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet discusses his poignant return to Vancouver, sharing insights on coaching, team dynamics, and the city's unique hockey culture. Read his full story.
Ontario public servants return to office full-time next week
Tens of thousands of Ontario public servants are mandated to return to the office full-time starting next week. Discover what this means for Toronto's downtown core, transit, and local economy.
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.
Calgary man charged in two early-morning break-ins
A Calgary man faces charges after two early-morning break-and-enters in the city's northwest. Police responded to alarms and apprehended a suspect. Learn the details.
Pre-teens linked to Petawawa break-and-enter: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 12-year-old following a break-in at a Petawawa business where vapes were stolen. An 11-year-old was released without charge. Read the details.
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.
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.
How to Stop the Holiday Learning Slide, Expert Tips
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares actionable strategies for parents to help students retain knowledge and avoid regression during the winter break. Learn how to make learning fun.
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