Federal public servants to learn about job cuts in the new year
Catherine Morrison / theglobeandmail - Government plans to reduce size of public service by about 40,000 people
Back to Top / Sunday, December 21, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 17186 / 5 stories in 2 months
Rising costs and dwindling opportunities have some of Canada's youth feeling adrift
Craig Lord, Ritika Dubey / nationalobserver - Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job.
Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 8:21 am / permalink 17015 / 9 stories in 2 months
Statistics Canada to release November job figures ahead of Bank of Canada decision
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is set to release fresh employment figures for November this morning. A Reuters poll of economists expects the unemployment rate ticked up to seven per cent last month with a forecast loss of 5,000 jobs. Royal Bank is calling fo…
Back to Top / Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:23 am / permalink 16609 / 4 stories in 3 months
Canada added 54,000 jobs in November as unemployment rate falls
Ari Rabinovitch / globalnews - Canada's national unemployment rate fell 0.4 per cent in November to 6.5 per cent, and marks the second straight monthly decline in the unemployment rate.
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Back to Top / Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:23 am / permalink 16608 / 16 stories in 3 months
Critics question Saab’s offer to bring 10,000 aerospace jobs to Canada
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Critics are questioning the solidity of Saab’s pitch to deliver 10,000 jobs in Canada if it decides to set up shop here to assemble Gripen fighter jets. The Swedish company has said little about how it came to that number, making it hard to evalu…
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Ford says he knew layoffs were coming before loaning Algoma Steel $100M
Colin D’Mello / globalnews - The steel giant announced Monday it would lay off roughly 1,000 workers as a Sault Ste. Marie plant closure is being made to adapt to a “fundamentally altered” landscape.
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GTA home sales down nearly 16% in November as prices, new listings fall
Sammy Hudes / theglobeandmail - Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says buyers were held back by a lack of confidence in their long-term employment outlook
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:22 am / permalink 16514 / 4 stories in 3 months
Algoma Steel to lay off 1,000 workers over ‘unprecedented tariffs’
Ari Rabinovitch / globalnews - Algoma Steel said Monday that it plans to lay off about 1,000 workers due to impacts from tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies.
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Canada's economy grows 2.6%, blowing past expectations
Jordan Gowling / financialpost - Fresh data for the third quarter shows nation has dodged a recession
Back to Top / Friday, November 28, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 16370 / 5 stories in 3 months
Canada posts surprise job gains in October, bolstering case for BoC rate pause next month
Matt Lundy / theglobeandmail - Country’s unemployment rate fell slightly to 6.9% as the economy added 67,000 positions; however, the entirety of the gain was in part-time work
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