Layoffs

BRP Inc. says it has laid off more than 120 workers and managers at three of its Quebec facilities. Accounting for its decision, the Ski-Doo maker said the current economic…

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. is slashing jobs for the second time in a year as it continues a strategic review. The latest cut announced Monday culls about 200 jobs from the…

Transat A.T. Inc. is preparing to lay off up to 80 workers as the tour operator struggles to turn its finances around, according to a preliminary notice sent to the…

The B.C. forestry sector is facing further challenges with Canfor’s announcement of the permanent closure of two sawmills and reduced operations in the southern United States, leading to concerns for…

The chief executive of SkipTheDishes says hundreds of Canadian employees are being laid off by the food delivery service and its parent company. Paul Burns says 100 Canada-based workers will…

Recent layoffs across various industries are increasingly being attributed to skills mismatches and performance issues rather than over-hiring, according to a new report by talent solutions provider LHH. The 2024…

Workers at the Kawartha-Haliburton Children’s Aid Society (CAS) in Peterborough, Ont., have been informed of significant staff reductions as part of a new deficit management plan, according to their union.…

OpenText Corp.’s chief executive says the company plans to shed about 1,200 roles as part of a business optimization plan. In an open letter to stakeholders released Wednesday, Mark Barrenechea…

Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont., began what some are calling “mass layoffs” this week, which could see as many as 30 per cent of the university’s frontline staff lose their…