Ontario’s government introduced the Working for Workers Six Act, 2024, on November 27, proposing a series of measures aimed at enhancing worker …
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Nunavut MLAs support bill to expand tax credit eligibility for search and rescue volunteers
By Kira Wronska Dorward | Nunavut News Nunavut’s legislators want to reward the territory’s search and rescue volunteers with a heftier tax credit. …
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Speech from the Throne: New Brunswick to phase in pay equity, simplify credential recognition
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe New Brunswick government announced plans in last week’s Speech from the Throne to phase in pay equity in the private and …
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Employers can now apply for funding to hire youth next summer under the Canada Summer Jobs 2025 program, with applications open from …
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Ottawa unveils online tool to help workers estimate EI benefits
The federal government has introduced a new online tool to help Canadians quickly estimate their potential Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, an initiative …
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Affordability or bust: Nova Scotia election campaign all about cost of living
By Lyndsay Armstrong A lot has changed in Nova Scotia since the Progressive Conservatives won a dominant electoral majority in the 2021 election …
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Commuter relief? Ontario introduces legislation to speed up highway construction, ease gridlock
The Ontario government has introduced new legislation aimed at accelerating the construction of key highways, including Highway 413, to reduce gridlock and …
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Manitoba mandates functional bus heaters starting Nov. 1
Effective Nov. 1, all buses operating on Manitoba roads must have functional passenger heating systems, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announced …
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Federal government unveils $30-million retraining fund for laid-off workers amid provincial concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has announced a $30-million retraining initiative to support workers affected by mass layoffs, drawing criticism from provincial and territorial …
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Provinces boycott federal workforce summit over lack of consultation, funding cuts
Provincial and territorial labour market ministers are refusing to attend the federal government’s Workforce Summit 2024 in Montréal, citing concerns over unilateral …
