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Travis Decker searched for jobs, how to move to Canada before daughters' killings, documents show
Just days before the girls' deaths, Decker searched on Google for how to relocate to Canada and searched for jobs in Canada, documents state. WENATCHEE, Wash. — Travis Decker searched online for how to relocate to Canada just days before he...

Ukraine hopes for Trump-Zelensky meeting in Canada during G7
President Volodymyr Zelensky intends to hold a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump during the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Canada, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak said on air on June 6. The summit is scheduled to take place...

Canada reaffirms international collaboration with the European Space Agency
LONGUEUIL, QC, June 6, 2025 /CNW/ – Today, Sherry Romanado, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA),...

‘Where the energy is’: Youth football overtakes hockey as Canada gears up for World Cup 2026 debut
TORONTO, June 7 — Canada doesn’t typically attract the focus of international football, but when it hosts its first World Cup match next year, global fans will encounter a country where the sport is thriving. Kick-off in Canada’s inaugural World...

Canada’s jobs market ‘treading water’ as unemployment rate rises to 7% in May
Job growth has been virtually non-existent in the country since the start of the year, Statistics Canada said Friday. Canada’s jobless rate rose a tenth of a point to seven per cent in May amid a gain of 8,800 jobs in the month, the agency said in...

Abbotsford-Mission area adds 1,000 new jobs in May
Abbotsford's job market thrived in May, with 1,000 additional people securing jobs, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. There are now approximately 113,000 people employed within the Abbotsford-Mission job market, which marks an...

‘Loyal To The Oil’: How Religion And Striking It Rich Shaped Canada’s Hockey Fandom
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, a province known for its massive oil, gas and oil sands reserves. With five refineries producing an average of 3.8 million barrels a day, oil and gas is Alberta’s biggest industry — and a way of life. This is...

Durham Region Transit workers reach tentative agreement with employer
DURHAM, ON, June 6, 2025 /CNW/ – Unifor members at Durham Region Transit (DRT) have reached a tentative agreement with Durham Region on June 6, averting potential strike action. Details of the agreement will not be disclosed until a ratification...

Canada coach irate after Vancouver Whitecaps players stricken by illness in Mexico
TORONTO – Canada coach Jesse Marsch expressed outrage Friday that the Vancouver Whitecaps had been “poisoned” during their visit to Mexico for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final. The Whitecaps issued a statement Thursday saying about half of the 75...

Travis Decker searched ‘how to relocate to Canada’ days before allegedly killing his 3 daughters
Travis Decker was apparently already planning something at least a week before he allegedly killed his three little girls — Googling “how to relocate to Canada’’ and “jobs Canada,’’ according to new court papers. Decker, 32, conducted the online...

Travis Decker searched how to move to Canada days before 3 young daughters were found dead
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — Authorities believe Travis Decker could be traveling along or near the Pacific Crest Trail. Decker is wanted for three counts of murder and kidnapping after his three young daughters were found dead at a campground near...
Canada’s May unemployment rate at multi-year high
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s unemployment rate in May jumped to its highest level in almost nine years, excluding the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 1.6 million jobless people in the country, data showed on Friday. The...

List of highest-paid City of Regina employees grew in 2024: report
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News City Hall City manager Niki Anderson and Regina Police Chief Farooq Sheikh topped the list of highest-paid employees in 2024. City manager Niki Anderson shown at Henry Baker Hall on Feb. 8, 2023 in Regina....
You won’t believe how much each Nvidia employee is worth as the company rides the AI gold rush
While Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the world, worth around $3.5 trillion, what's more interesting is that the top chipmaker has employed just 36,000 workers. That means each employee accounts for more than $90 million in market...

Canada Post, union exchange arbitration proposals as they return to talks
The union representing Canada Post’s workers says it has started to exchange proposals with the Crown corporation for a potential arbitration process as both sides returned to the bargaining table on Thursday. In a late-night news release, the...

Father accused of killing three children faces federal charges; searched how to move to Canada
SPOKANE, Wash. — Federal authorities filed charges Thursday against a Washington state father accused of killing his three young children and fleeing to avoid prosecution. Travis Caleb Decker, 33, faces one count of unlawful flight to avoid...

What the latest employment report means for jobs and prices
As consumers anticipate how U.S. trade policies might continue to impact their economic security, a new report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the unemployment rate remained steady in May while employers continued to add job...

Canada's unemployment rate hits 7%, highest since 2016 outside the pandemic
Employment rose in wholesale and retail trade, utilities, information, culture and recreation and finance, real estate, insurance, rental and leasing. Employment declined in manufacturing, public administration, transportation and warehousing,...

PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in Canada, thanks Carney for invitation
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he will be attending the G7 Summit later this month in Canada and that he looked forward to meeting his newly elected Canadian counterpart Mark Carney. PM Modi thanked Carney for...
“India being invited to G7 Summit, our PM reaching out for this is fantastic development”: Canadian lawmaker
Vancouver [Canada], June 6 (ANI): Canada needs to have a better relationship with India and move forward positively and the invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney for the G7 Summit is a "fantastic...