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Workplace & HR Policy: Canada’s bail and sentencing reforms targeting retail theft and violence against transit workers are now law, with sweeping Criminal Code changes aimed at holding offenders to account. Immigration & Hiring: Employment and Social Development Canada updated LMIA processing times: the permanent resident stream improved by about a month (114 days vs 140), while most Temporary Foreign Worker streams saw small increases. AI & Skills: Spare won support under Canada’s AI Compute Access Fund to modernize public transit with AI routing and fleet optimization, highlighting ongoing demand for practical AI deployment. Cybersecurity Training: ISC2 reports AI skills are now the top cybersecurity training priority for 47% of security leaders in Canada and abroad. Compliance & Consumer Protection: FCAC issued a $4.25M administrative penalty to RBC over credit-card credit transfer errors affecting nearly 228,000 accounts. Jobs & Growth Signals: Moment Energy opened Megafactory 1, positioning EV battery repurposing capacity online and adding momentum to clean-tech employment. Local Community Integration: Owen Sound students built newcomer welcome packages and resources with immigrant services and local partners, tying community support to settlement and job-search readiness.

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Canada's sweeping bail and sentencing reforms to combat retail theft and violence against transit workers become law

Canada's sweeping bail and sentencing reforms to combat retail theft and violence against transit workers become law

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