By Sammy Hudes Ottawa has served Stellantis with a notice of default on its federal funding agreement after the automaker signed a… …
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Provinces can move up to 100,000 workers to permanent residence in 2027
Provinces and territories will be able to move up to 100,000 workers already living in Canada, along with their families, to permanent… …
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Ottawa makes rural immigration pilot permanent for employers short of workers
Employers in rural communities that can’t fill jobs locally now have a permanent immigration route, after the federal government turned its rural… …
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Employers can now get two-year approvals to hire low-wage foreign workers
Employers using the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program can now get a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) lasting up… …
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Unifor warns budget’s business bets will fail without industrial strategy
The 2026 federal budget’s big spending to boost business growth, including investment incentives and tax cuts, must deliver benefits for working Canadians,… …
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Federal budget favours private investors over workers, CUPE says
The 2026 federal budget will cut jobs and public services by opening health care, airports and other public assets to private investors,… …
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Federal budget unveils new tax measures aimed at growing businesses in Canada
By Brett Bundale The federal budget has zeroed in on business growth with a suite of tax measures and incentives designed to… …
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Federal budget offers apprentice incentives, investment write-off and immigration changes
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers could get up to $10,000 for hiring a first-year apprentice and write off the full cost of most new investments under… …
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Budget 2026 is about giving Canada a ‘strong footing’: Champagne
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says Thursday’s federal budget is about giving Canada a “strong footing” to navigate a more volatile world. The… …
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Ottawa’s case for curbing strikes doesn’t hold up, labour congress says
Giving federal ministers more power to end legal strikes won’t make Canada’s economy more stable, and the government has not shown that… …

