Federal government to push ahead with plan to hire 1,000 border workers

The federal government is moving forward with existing plans to beef up border security, including a campaign promise to hire 1,000 new personnel. At a news conference Friday, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said the government will...

Canada’s first pre-charge Indigenous diversion program launches

A new federally-funded pilot project in Prince George, B.C., is giving Indigenous people accused of certain non-violent offences a chance to avoid criminal charges and instead take part in cultural healing at a newly opened diversion centre on...

India’s new envoy pitches full trade deal with Canada, but urges business to act now

OTTAWA – India’s new envoy to Canada says Ottawa should pivot away from pursuing a scaled-down trade deal and instead reach for a comprehensive trade and investment agreement with the world’s most populous country. In a wide-ranging interview with...

Bank of Canada will be ‘humble’ as it returns to economic forecasts: Macklem

By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted: 1:30 PM CDT Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 Governor Tiff Macklem says the Bank of Canada will have to be "humble" in its return to formal economic forecasting as trade uncertainty continues to swirl. Read this...

Bruce Power signs 10-year strategic Canadian alliance with Contro Valve

(L-R) Chris Tremblay, Nuclear Manager, Contro Valve; Marianne Meed Ward, Mayor of Burlington; Ivette Vera-Perez, President and CEO of the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries; Donald Murdock, Director of Operations, Contro Valve; Michael...

Floriculture Industry Sees Rs 8.83 Billion Investment, Employs Over 53,000 People

With the onset of Tihar, the second largest festival of Nepalis, flower trading has surged across the country. Known as the festival of flowers and lights, Tihar has significantly boosted demand for various flowers, particularly marigolds and...

Canada Post given tight deadline for changes, strikes could happen quick

A Canada Post office in Halifax is pictured on Oct. 11, 2025. (Jacob Moore/Acadia Broadcasting) Canada Post has a been given a tight deadline to provide an outline on how they will implement new changes ordered by Federal Minister Joel Lightbound....

Canada Cartage’s Fletcher named HR Leader of the Year

Stephen Fletcher, chief human resources officer of Canada Cartage (Ontario), was named the HR Leader of the Year during a special presentation by Trucking HR Canada (THRC). The award was presented as part of THRC’s Top Fleet Employers gala dinner...

Canadian company to create 83 jobs, invest $15.5M in Bladen County

BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A fiberglass rebar supplier will create 83 new jobs in Bladen County and invest more than $15.5 million in Bladenboro. MST Rebar Inc. will invest $15.5 million towards the first U.S. fiberglass rebar manufacturing...

Hickey: Canadiens brass has team's rebuild rocketing in right direction

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports A lot of outside-the-box thinking under Jeff Gorton, Kent Hughes and Martin St. Louis has put pieces of the puzzle together. Author of the article: Pat Hickey • Special to Montreal Gazette Published Oct 17, 2025 •...

In historic first, Canadian jets land on Estonian highway as part of military exercise

Open this photo in gallery:Canadian CF-18 Hornet pilots practised complex aircraft manoeuvres on Estonia's Jägala-Käravete Highway as preparation for operating in more austere locations.Royal Canadian Air Force Canadian fighter jets landed on an...

From Screens to Streets: How the Meme Creator is Redefining Canada’s Modern Culture

In the past decade, Canada’s cultural landscape has undergone a quiet revolution. It wasn’t ignited by political upheaval, economic revolution, or celebrity culture—it was driven by the web’s least celebrated creative force: the meme maker. No...

Red Deer woman receives MADD Canada Volunteer of the Year Award

Published 10:45 am Friday, October 17, 2025 A Red Deer woman has received MADD Canada’s 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award. On Friday, Oct. 17, MADD Canada announced Yvette Kalan was this year’s recipient of the award, which is presented annually at...

Todd: Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes hold Canadiens to higher standard

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey When HuGo took over, the Habs were a tarnished brand. They had disrespected players, made embarrassing draft picks and costly deals. Author of the article: Jack Todd • Special to Montreal Gazette Published Oct...

Canada still lacks universal paid sick leave — and that’s a public health problem as we approach flu season

As Canadians head into another flu and COVID season, many workers still face an impossible choice if they fall ill: stay home and lose pay, or clock in sick and risk spreading illness. This is more than an individual dilemma; it’s a predictable...

Last chance for young professionals from select countries to be considered for LMIA-exempt work permits under International Experience Canada in 2025

If you wish to be considered for an International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit in 2025, your window to submit a candidate profile is closing. Eligible foreign youth (aged 18–35 or 18–30) from participating countries must submit a profile...

Ottawa to hire 1,000 new RCMP and strengthen bail laws

Ottawa — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada’s new government will take strong action to keep communities safe with new laws, major investments in policing, and coordinated work with provinces and territories to tackle the root causes of crime....

Canadian company investing $15 million in Bladen County rebar plant, adding 83 new jobs

MST Rebar (Photo: Bladen County Economic Development)BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) –A Canadian construction materials company is bringing a major manufacturing investment to Bladen County. Governor Josh Stein announced Thursday that MST Rebar Inc., a...

Canada Post promises to protect rural mail delivery in overhaul

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 11:26 AM CDT Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 OTTAWA - Canada Post says it will prioritize reliable and affordable mail delivery for all Canadians — including those in rural and remote communities — as part of sweeping...

Striking B.C. public service staff to enter non-binding mediation with province

The union representing striking public service workers across British Columbia has agreed to enter non-binding mediation with the province in their labour dispute. The BC General Employees’ Union said in a news release Friday that mediators Vince...