Government Policy & Budgets

More than 8,000 workers in British Columbia’s forestry, steel and related industries will have access to retraining and employment support under a …

By Steve Lambert The Manitoba government introduced more than a dozen bills in the legislature Thursday aimed at cracking down on machetes, reducing …

The federal government is directing up to $27 million over two years into a wage subsidy program that helps agriculture employers hire …

British Columbia is amending two workplace laws in an effort to make the employment standards complaint and dispute-resolution process faster and more …

Prince Edward Island employers who hire students this summer can apply for provincial wage subsidies covering up to 100 per cent of …

By Justin Brake | The Independent The provincial government’s regulated 35-cent increase to Newfoundland and Labrador’s minimum wage—bringing it to $16.35 an  hour—falls …

Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage will increase to $17 per hour on April 1, up from the current $16.50 — a change …

British Columbia employers and workers will no longer change their clocks twice a year after the province adopts permanent daylight saving time, …

Ontario is overhauling its five-year-old Critical Minerals Strategy and adding high-purity iron and aluminum to its protected minerals list, moves the province …

Canada’s mining industry is facing a growing shortage of skilled workers, and a new national alliance aims to fix that by bringing …