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Official Plan projects Peterborough to add 14,000 jobs by 2041
By Mark Giunta Videographer, Backup News & Sports Anchor
Peterborough’s population is projected to grow from 83,000 to 115,000 by 2041. Continue reading
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Official Plan projects Peterborough population to reach 115,000 by 2041
The draft of the Official Plan expects the population of the City of Peterborough to grow nearly 40 per cent in two decades. Continue reading
Edmonton loses 600 jobs, Calgary sees major gains as oil sector begins to awaken
By Scott Johnston Reporter
The job numbers as Edmonton moved from May to June tell a two-pronged story. City of Edmonton economist John Rose says overall, our job numbers are down slightly. However, there is a glimmer of good news. Continue reading
Amazon says Nisku fulfillment facility will employ 600 people when it opens next spring
Amazon says it is on track to finish its one-million-square-foot fulfillment centre in Leduc County by spring 2020. Continue reading
UBC Okanagan going green with new food services program
The new plan will echo an already successful plan at UBC’s main campus. Continue reading
Canada has a discrimination problem when it comes to hiring — here’s why
According to the study, discrimination levels were highest in France and Sweden. Canada and the U.K. tied for third. Continue reading
After budget cuts, 160 jobs slashed at Upper Canada District School Board
The Upper Canada District School Board budget is balanced, but not without 160 jobs being cut. Continue reading
Shutdown, cuts at B.C. pulp and sawmills add to forestry job losses
Canfor Pulp says the Taylor mill won’t operate from June 29 to Aug. 5, reducing pulp production by about 25,000 tonnes. Continue reading
British Columbia braces for more closures as forestry sector continues to struggle
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The B.C. government is struggling with a diminished wood supply, leading to job losses and mill closures across the province. Continue reading
‘Strong hiring climate’ expected in Hamilton through summer of 2019: survey
According to the latest ManpowerGroup survey, Hamilton-area employers expect a strong hiring climate for Q3. Continue reading