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While Canada's economy shows signs of slowing, social enterprises are thriving with 22% reporting growth in the past year. These mission-driven businesses generated $6.5 billion in revenue while creating thousands of jobs for people facing employment barriers.
While much of Canada struggles economically, Alberta is projected to lead the nation with 2.6% GDP growth this year and the strongest employment gains in the country. The province is proving its economy can stay resilient even during uncertain times.
Ontario just made it illegal for companies to ignore job candidates after interviews. Employers with 25+ staff must now respond within 45 days or face fines up to $50,000.
Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.
Canada's job market just posted its strongest monthly gain in five months, adding nearly 88,000 positions and crushing economist predictions. Even better news: almost all the growth came from full-time jobs.
Canada added 18,000 jobs in June, pushing unemployment down to 6.5% as young workers scored their best summer start in years. Students heading back to school this fall are finding work easier than any time since the pandemic.
After a tough start to 2026, Canada's job market is bouncing back with 88,000 new positions in May alone. Newfoundland and Labrador saw its unemployment rate drop below 10% for the first time in months.
Canada's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January 2026, the lowest in a year and a half, signaling improving economic stability for Canadian workers. The positive shift comes as the job market shows signs of strengthening after months of uncertainty.
A groundbreaking study reveals that strategic tree planting across Canada's northern boreal forest could remove five times the country's annual carbon emissions by 2100. The research offers a clear roadmap for Canada to achieve carbon neutrality while restoring vital forest ecosystems.
Canada defeated China 4-3 in a nail-biting wheelchair curling final at the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics, with the winning stone thrown in the final 2.8 seconds. The victory marks Canada's fourth Paralympic gold in the sport and their first in 12 years.
A new partnership in Canada is helping medical innovations reach patients faster by connecting inventors directly with hospitals and doctors. The collaboration could strengthen healthcare while keeping innovation dollars in Canada.
Canada made history Friday as the 2026 World Cup came to Toronto with a star-studded opening ceremony featuring homegrown legends Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé. Fans in red flooded the streets, breaking into spontaneous renditions of "O Canada" as the largest World Cup ever began.
Canada just unveiled an ambitious roadmap to harvest clean energy from ocean winds, tides, and waves—enough to power millions of homes while creating 12 billion dollars in economic growth. The plan could transform coastal communities and position Canada as a global leader in marine renewable technology.
After more than two decades shaping Canada's hockey success, Doug Armstrong is passing the torch to fresh leadership. His planned departure follows five World Championship medals and contributions to multiple Olympic golds.
Canada crushed Qatar 6-0 to secure their first men's World Cup victory in history, with Jonathan David scoring a hat-trick. The historic win at Vancouver's BC Place sends Canada to the knockout round for the first time ever.
Team Canada captured Olympic gold in men's curling, defeating Great Britain 9-6 after officials cleared them of cheating allegations. The victory marks Canada's fourth Olympic gold in the sport and their first since 2014.
After dominant semifinal wins, the U.S. and Canada will face off Sunday for Olympic gold in the matchup hockey fans have been dreaming about since the 4 Nations Face-Off. It's the first time these rivals will meet in an Olympic final since Canada's famous 2010 overtime victory.
Canada made history at the 2026 World Cup with a dramatic stoppage-time goal against South Africa, reaching the knockout round of 16 for the first time ever. Stephen Eustáquio's stunning strike in the final moments sent the home crowd into celebration and kept Canada's World Cup dream alive.
Canada's economy surprised economists by adding nearly 88,000 jobs in May and dropping unemployment to 6.6%, showing resilience despite months of trade uncertainty. The surge wiped out almost 80% of job losses from earlier this year.
Municipal leaders in oil-dependent communities across Western Canada are quietly building clean energy futures that work with, not against, their existing industries. New research reveals how listening to these towns could unlock Canada's energy transition.
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