Feb 9, 20231 min readLOCAL800 cannabis cultivation workers to be laid offCanopy Growth Corp. will lay off 800 workers as part of a transformation plan that will see the company close its flagship Plant 1 in...
Jan 30, 20231 min readNATIONALRelatives of foreign workers will be eligible for permitsAs of today, January 30, family members of some temporary foreign workers (TFWs) will be eligible for work permits. Immigration Minister...
Jan 24, 20232 min readINTERNATIONALShooter kills 7 farm workers in CaliforniaA gunman killed seven people at two farm businesses in Northern California, plunging the state back into mourning after its third mass...
Jan 24, 20231 min readNATIONALPublic workers union to vote to go on strikeMore than 120,000 members of the Public Services Alliance of Canada will begin strike ballots next month, as Ottawa claims the union is...
Jan 20, 20231 min readINTERNATIONALGoogle to lay off 12,000 employees Google will lay off 12,000 employees, approximately 6% of its workforce, making it the most recent tech company to cut staff after the...
Jan 20, 20231 min readNATIONALCanada expands residency program to construction workersTo help address Canada's housing crisis, the federal government is expanding a small-scale pilot project that offers permanent residency...
Jan 19, 20232 min readLOCALOntario to attract health care workers from other provincesPremier Doug Ford is poised to introduce changes that would allow Canadian health care workers registered or licensed in other provinces...