6 h. ago Canada added 54,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate drops to 6.5%: StatCan

OTTAWA — The labour market surprised economists again in November with a third straight month of job gains. Statistics Canada said Friday that the economy added 54,000 new positions last month compared with economists’ expectations for a small loss. The unemployment rate fell to 6.5 per cent in November, down from 6.9 per cent in […]

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7 h. ago Canada added 54,000 jobs in November as unemployment rate falls

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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7 h. ago Canada’s economy posts surprise gain of 54,000 jobs as unemployment rate falls 

The economy has gained 181,000 jobs in the past three months

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7 h. ago Industry experts question Saab’s pitch to bring 10,000 jobs to Canada

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.

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22 h. ago Vantage Data Centers Appoints Robin Balen as Chief Product Officer to Lead Newly Created Product Organization

Industry innovator with deep data center and hyperscale engineering expertise to shape global product strategy DENVER — Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced the appointment of Robin Balen as chief product officer (CPO) to lead the company’s recently created product organization. A seasoned technology and business leader […]

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28 h. ago VAUGHAN INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMIT: Infrastructure Development Bridge to Ontario’s Long

Vaughan, ON, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Infrastructure Summit today. As tariffs continue to harm Ontario’s export economy and the housing crisis looming large in public policy conversations, industry leaders, government officials, and experts came together to discuss the critical role of infrastructure in shaping Ontario’s […]

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29 h. ago Federal government sending early retirement info to about 68,000 public servants

The government’s 2025 budget called for the public service to decline by about 40,000 jobs

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31 h. ago US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits for the week ending Nov. 29 fell to 191,000 from the previous week’s 218,000, the Labor Department […]

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3 d. ago Premier Eby hints at being open to second oil pipeline to Vancouver

Resource industry expert questions long-term demand for a new oil pipeline and how well it would fit in the already busy Port of Vancouver

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1 week ago Telefonica Plans to Cut 5,000 Jobs to Slash Costs, Union Says

Spain’s largest telecommunications operator Telefonica SA aims to cut at least 5,040 jobs as part of a sweeping plan to slash costs, the top union representing its workers said.

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2 w. ago Equifax Canada collaborating to help protect Canadians against scams

– Equifax Canada joins forces with more than 40 other leading businesses and government agencies – TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equifax Canada has joined the Canadian Anti-Scam Coalition to provide its industry leadership and expertise to help fight financial crime. Canadians lost an estimated $645M* to fraud last year — yet experts […]

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2 w. ago Vianode to spent $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern Ontario

Vianode CEO Burkhard Straube says it will construct the plant in St. Thomas, Ont., and will initially create 300 jobs and ramp up to 1,000 jobs once the plant is operating fully.

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2 w. ago Vianode to spend $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern Ontario

Vianode CEO Burkhard Straube says it will construct the plant in St. Thomas, Ont., and will initially create 300 jobs and ramp up to 1,000 jobs once the plant is operating fully.

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2 w. ago $3.2B graphite plant to bring up to 1,000 jobs to St. Thomas

ST. THOMAS – The region’s newest manufacturing employer got a welcome – and a $670-million cheque – from Premier Doug Ford on Thursday. Ford was in St. Thomas to welcome Vianode, a Norwegian synthetic-graphite manufacturer, and its $3.2-billion investment. The plant is projected to employ 300 people when production begins in 2028, and could reach […]

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2 w. ago Three Toronto restaurants were just named among the best in Canada

Air Canada's Best New Restaurants 2025 top 10 winners have officially been announced, and a trio of Toronto spots were honoured this year.A list of 50 finalists was announced in September, and a final top 10 were then chosen and announced during a grand ceremony held in Toronto on Nov. 17.Each year, nominees are selected by a national panel of industry leaders, while an anonymous culinary expert visits each restaurant, disguised as a dine-in guest, and scores the experience using a meticulous framework and set of criteria.Restaurants are honoured in Air Canada's "Best of" categories, which include "Best Dish of the Year," "Best Dessert of the Year," and "Best Cocktail of the Year," among others. Toronto also made an exceptional mark on the national dining scene this year, with three restaurants earning spots in the top 10. Yan Dining Room, Maven, and Akin all secured a ranking on this coveted lis...

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2 w. ago True Announces New Investment Partnership with Integrum to Redefine the Future of the Executive Talent Industry

PHILADELPHIA — True, the premier global executive talent platform driving the industry’s tech evolution through data, AI, and expertise, today announced a new strategic investment partnership with Integrum Holdings LP (“Integrum”), a private investment firm focused on partnering with tech-enabled professional services companies. Integrum’s significant investment will power True’s next phase of growth as it […]

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3 w. ago Canada’s Eighth Costco Business Centre is now open in New Westminster

290 JOBS CREATED, THOUSANDS OF UNIQUE ITEMS TAILORED TO BUSINESS NEEDS NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale opened its eighth Canadian Business Centre today, located at 1085 Tanaka Court, north of Highway 91A near Boyd Street. The 146,000 square-foot facility has created 290 local jobs and unprecedented convenience for […]

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3 w. ago Parker: Top Calgary realtor embraces new challenge with launch of KPLI Global

Alexi Olcheski's reputation has already attracted what he calls an impressive collective of industry leaders with deep expertise in commercial real estate

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3 w. ago Strada and Syndio Launch Comprehensive Pay Transparency Solution to Help Organizations Achieve Compliance and Unlock Competitive Advantage Through AI

Strategic collaboration combines Strada’s global advisory expertise with Syndio’s industry-leading technology for AI-guided pay recommendations, pay equity, and transparency. THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Strada, a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, today announced a strategic collaboration with Syndio, the pioneer in AI Decision Intelligence for Pay. Together, they will help organizations […]

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3 w. ago Opinion: Investing in Alberta's small airports pays off in pilot training, public safety

Alberta’s aviation industry is taking off thanks to the province’s entrepreneurial culture and targeted government investments. In just 15 years, employment has grown by nearly 48 per cent, rising from about 10,800 to over 16,000 jobs, making it one of the fastest-growing sectors of Alberta’s economy. As new facilities open across the province, that figure […]

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