Business·BreakingCanada's economy added 10,000 jobs last month, in line with what economists were expecting, and enough to push the jobless rate down to 5.1 per cent.Quebec added 28,000 jobs but that hiring surge was offset by losses elsewhereCBC...
Canada's economy lost 40,000 jobs in August, enough to push up the jobless rate by half a percentage point, to 5.4 per cent, Statistics Canada reported Friday.Economists had been expecting the economy to add between 10,000 and 15,000...
The European Parliament approved new rules on Tuesday that will introduce a single charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the EU by 2024, a world first that is expected to affect iPhone maker Apple more...
Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire founder of outdoor apparel brand Patagonia, said on Wednesday he is giving away the company to a trust that will use its profit to fight the climate crisis.Instead of selling the company or taking...
CityNews has announced it has hired veteran news anchor Lisa LaFlamme as a special correspondent to lead its coverage of the death and legacy of Queen Elizabeth.LaFlamme became the subject of headlines across the country last month when she was fired from...
New regulations on refunds for air passengers are coming into force this week, but consumer advocates and airlines are raising concerns about the rules.Since 2019, federal rules have required airlines to compensate passengers for delayed or cancelled flights when those disruptions...
America's employers slowed their hiring in August in the face of rising interest rates, high inflation and sluggish consumer spending but still added 315,000 jobs.The U.S. government reported Friday that last month's job gain was down from 526,000...
The Canadian economy added a blockbuster 108,000 jobs last month. People worked more hours and their wages went up. It's great news for Canadian workers. And economists say it paints a picture of an economy that is doing...
Deloitte Canada would have moved into a newly opened Vancouver office sooner, if it wasn't for the pandemic.But the delay gave the company some time to consider how that space should be used."We were able to really think...
Hundreds of employees in Winnipeg have been laid off by food delivery service Skip the Dishes.The company has cut its staff by approximately 350 people, said a spokesperson for parent company Just Eat Takeaway.The layoffs took place last week following what...
