Canada has confirmed that the federal minimum wage will increase to $18.15 per hour on April 1, 2026, according to Employment and Social Development Canada. […]
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Minimum Wage Increases Coming April 1 Across Five Provinces
Workers in several parts of Canada will soon see higher pay as new minimum wage increases take effect in 2026. Starting April 1, minimum wage […]
Unemployment climbs to 6.8% in December even as jobs are added
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says Canada’s unemployment rate rose in December as more people started looking for work, even though the economy added jobs. The […]
Ontario’s new pay transparency law takes effect, reshaping how employers hire
Job postings in Ontario must now include pay ranges, giving job seekers a clearer idea of what a position pays before they apply. The change […]
New Ontario rules to overhaul job postings take effect Jan. 1
New Ontario rules to overhaul job postings take effect Jan. 1 The Ontario government is bringing in new rules for publicly advertised job postings starting […]
Canada’s jobless rate drops to 6.5% as employment surge beats forecasts
Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, pushing the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per cent in October. This is the […]
Canada’s Jobless Rate Drops to 6.5% as Hiring Surge Exceeds Forecasts
Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, much more than experts predicted. This pushed the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per […]
Canada posts stronger-than-expected job gains in September, complicating outlook for next rate cut
Canada’s job market surprised economists in September by adding 60,400 new jobs, even though the unemployment rate stayed at 7.1 per cent, Statistics Canada said […]
Canadian youth employment hits lowest level in over two decades
Youth employment in Canada continues to fall, according to Statistics Canada. Its latest survey shows that the employment rate for people aged 15 to 24 […]
Ontario to Raise Minimum Wage Starting October 2025
Ontario Minimum Wage to Increase in October 2025 Starting October 1, 2025, workers in Ontario will see a pay raise as the province increases its […]