Labour Shortages

Nearly nine in 10 Canadian construction leaders say the industry must quickly adopt new technologies to boost productivity and meet growing demand, …

By Hannah Alberga The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association is calling recent reports of a labour shortage in their profession “misinformation.” The association’s chief …

Federal ministers met with skilled trades unions Thursday to discuss legislation aimed at removing barriers to worker mobility across Canada. The roundtable …

More than four in 10 small firms say skilled labour shortages are limiting their ability to increase sales or production, according to …

Canada’s aging population and slower immigration rates are creating labour shortages, but artificial intelligence could help by expanding the worker pool and …

By Stephen Murgatroyd, University of Alberta Canada is facing a significant skills shortage. According to recent data, 77 per cent of Canadian …

Interest from international job seekers in Canadian employment has fallen dramatically, a trend that could reshape labour markets and hiring strategies for …

A surge in residential building activity is expected to drive a 21 per cent increase in construction employment in Nova Scotia by …

Ottawa is putting up to $52 million into 16 projects aimed at helping skilled newcomers secure jobs in Canada’s healthcare and construction …

By Sammy Hudes At a housing construction site in Gananoque, Ont., Val spends nearly two months laying concrete, used to build 26 stacked …