4 d. ago Bell launches Bell Cyber, building on AI and tech services umbrella

Bell Canada is launching Bell Cyber, a new brand under its growing tech services umbrella which will offer AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. The company made the announcement Tuesday at its inaugural Bell Cybersecurity Summit in Toronto, which heard from Bell Cyber’s leadership, government and law enforcement officials, as well as other industry stakeholders. It said Bell […]

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4 d. ago New data shows the US job market was much weaker than thought in 2024, and this year as well

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. job market was much weaker in 2024 and early this year than originally reported, adding to concerns about the health of the nation’s economy. Employers added 911,000 fewer jobs than originally reported from April 2024 through March, the Labor Department reported Tuesday. The department issues the so-called benchmark revisions every […]

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8 d. ago Tariffs uncertainty feeds dismal unemployment numbers in Alberta, Calgary

Calgary labour market remains relatively stable, sees high participation rate despite national job turmoil

Economics

8 d. ago The U.S. job market stalled in August with unemployment ticking up to 4.3%

The job market in the United States showed another sign of cooling amid the ongoing trade war as unemployment ticked up in August to 4.3 per cent.

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9 d. ago Despite weaker U.S. job market data, stock markets are holding steady

Investors on Wall Street and other markets kept their heads cool as data in the United States showed more signs that the labour market is weakening.

Economics

2 w. ago Canada’s tech job market went from boom to bust in five years: Indeed

Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in a matter of years, a new study says. The research released Tuesday by job postings site Indeed says August openings in the sector posted on its platform were down 19 per cent from their early 2020 levels. “The Canadian tech world remains stuck in […]

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2 w. ago Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in last five years: Indeed

Canada’s tech job market has gone from boom to bust in a matter of years, a new study says. The research released Tuesday by job postings site Indeed says August openings in the sector posted on its platform were down 19 per cent from their early 2020 levels. “The Canadian tech world remains stuck in […]

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3 w. ago Databricks, among Silicon Valley’s hottest AI startups, is set to cinch a US$100 billion valuation with Canada in tow

Among a growing cohort of U.S.-based AI startups setting up shop in Canada to access tech talent and clients as the global AI race accelerates

Economics

3 w. ago In a tough job market for new workers, networking and adaptability can make a difference

NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up as the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica, Stacey Watson didn’t see herself in the characters of the books she read. Now 28, she wants to be a book editor who helps promote a more diverse range of story protagonists so her nieces and other young people feel represented. But […]

Society

3 w. ago DMZ’s Black Innovation Summit returns for year five with over $300,000 in grants and investments to back Canada’s most promising Black tech founders

Highlighting why Black Means Business, the Summit will showcase how investing in Black founders drives innovation, outperformance and Canada’s economic growth. Toronto, ON, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DMZ, a global startup ecosystem, announced its fifth annual Black Innovation Summit (BIS) taking place on October 30, 2025 in Toronto. This year’s Summit will convene […]

Economics

3 w. ago FIRST READING: Everything (except Mark Carney’s approval rating) is getting worse

Capital flight, an increasingly hollowed-out job market, and homes just keep getting more unaffordable

Transport