AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSteel Jobs: Ottawa is pressing Cleveland-Cliffs for a plan to protect jobs at Stelco, warning it could use the “full force of the law” if the U.S. owner fails to meet its commitments. Up to 500 layoffs are at stake. Small Business: B.C. NDP Leader David Eby pledged interest-free loans of up to $1 million for businesses hit by tariffs or wildfires, plus a $5,000 tax credit for firms hiring young workers. The CFIB says taxes are holding back small-business growth. Workforce Pressures: A new MNP survey finds Canadians worried about jobs and income amid labour-market uncertainty and AI, with nearly half turning to side income. Separately, a study says more than two-thirds of Canadian heavy-industry workers have received no formal AI support. Recruitment: Canada is promoting six industries seeking skilled foreign workers, while efforts to recruit internationally educated health professionals continue to face credential-recognition barriers.
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