Reporting on labour and skills shortages across sectors in Canada. Explore the causes, economic impact, and workforce strategies employers are using to attract, retain, and develop talent in a competitive labour market.
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 …
The federal government is investing up to $14.3 million to help internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) enter the Canadian workforce, a move …
By Emis Akbari, University of Toronto and Kerry McCuaig, University of Toronto Ontario’s agreement under the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care …
The U.S. construction industry will need to attract 439,000 new workers in 2025 to keep pace with demand for construction services, according …
By Steve Lambert Saskatchewan’s top Mountie says a countrywide RCMP internal memo asking front-line officers to come and fill shifts in her province …
The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …
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