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Canada added 75K jobs in July ‘summer surge,’ but uncertainty remainsCanada added 75,000 jobs in July, according to Statistics Canada, as the national unemployment rate ticked down to 6.4 per cent — the lowest since July 2024.EconomyAug 7
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CNE says it received 50K applications ahead of job fairYoung people still looking for summer work are expected to flock to a Toronto convention centre Wednesday for a shot at a job at Canada's largest agricultural fair.CanadaJul 29
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2 tornadoes confirmed in Manitoba and Saskatchewan this weekendMultiple tornadoes were confirmed in Manitoba and Saskatchewan after a stormy Sunday, they are the newest twisters amid a record-breaking storm season in the Prairies, ECCC said.WeatherAug 31
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Economy sheds 42,000 jobs, unemployment rate steady in August, says StatCanStatCan said there was little change in the private sector and self-employment in August, but the public sector shed 20,000 positions in its third straight month of losses.CanadaSep 4
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Employers, job seekers increasingly using AI in the hiring processAs artificial intelligence becomes more common in recruiting, employers and job seekers are increasingly relying on the technology to gain an edge in the hiring process.Tech9 hours
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U.S.-Canada trade talks have collapsed. Carney says these 3 issues torpedoed themTariffs of 50 per cent on billions of dollars of Canadian goods are now in effect after talks between the United States and Canada collapsed on Friday night.PoliticsAug 22
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Carney commits $11B to build 6 icebreakers in QuebecThe new ships will replace the Canadian Coast Guard's aging heavy and medium icebreakers, fulfilling a promise first made in 2019.CanadaAug 24
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Petition to oust U.S. ambassador from Canada gains thousands of signaturesNearly 30,000 Canadians have signed a petition calling for U.S. President Donald Trump's representative in Ottawa to be kicked out of the country.CanadaAug 12
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Air Canada still carrying U.S. alcohol as Ottawa pushes ‘Buy Canadian’Toronto-based Porter Airlines, meanwhile, says it has exclusively embraced Canadian beer, wine and cocktail products onboard its flights.ConsumerAug 25
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Unifor, Stellantis begin contract talks after deals with GM, FordUnifor has already ratified new collective agreements with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors this summer with current deals set to expire Sept. 20.CanadaSep 1
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Edmonton-born father back in Canada after 9 months in ICE detention'I've been removed for a mistake I made 22 years ago, when I was a 17-year-old kid in high school. And now two American children are going to be left without their father.'CanadaAug 28
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Progressive Conservatives, NDP hold on to their seats in Ontario byelectionsLittle has changed at Queen's Park after Premier Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives and the Opposition New Democrats held on to their seats in three byelections Thursday.PoliticsSep 4
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Prime Minister Carney says he has no confidence in FIFA president InfantinoThe prime minister’s comments add to growing calls for Infantino’s resignation following an abandoned plan to sell off commercial rights to the World Cup to private investors.SportsAug 5
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Alberta introduces $14 solar panel recycling fee, landfill banSolar industry associations and advocates have said the Alberta government's $14 price tag is far too steep, punitive and being imposed without clear accounting to back it up.ConsumerSep 4
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High unemployment in Kelowna making it hard for young people to find workSome have handed out résumé after résumé, only to hear nothing back. Hooman Matin says he visited more than 20 stores before finally getting an interviewCanadaJul 24
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A tale of 2 cities: Edmonton floods while Calgary bakes in the sunAlberta's two biggest cities have had starkly different weather over the past month with Edmonton getting nearly 25 times the amount of rain that's fallen on Calgary in July.WeatherJul 31
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WestJet passengers can change or cancel flights ahead of looming strikeEarlier this month, WestJet flight attendants voted 99.4 per cent in favour of a strike, meaning that 4,400 union members could legally walk off the job as early as Aug. 2.EconomyJul 24
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Overstretched youth mental health providers in Ontario brace for return to schoolThe number of kids, youth and families seeking mental health support peaks during the school year, according to 1Call1Click, which co-ordinates those services in eastern Ontario.CanadaAug 27
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Daniel Sedin lifts Canucks over Sens in OTThe Vancouver Canucks are starting to look like contenders again as they continue to rebound from a disastrous 2013-14 season.Dec 31, 1969
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Port Hope’s radioactive past fuels pushback against proposed nuclear reactorThe provincially owned company in charge of the new nuclear power project is assuring residents that the sector operates much differently than when it was in its infancy.CanadaAug 21