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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.
Rugby Canada just secured a game-changing deal with England's Championship league to give their players crucial professional experience before the 2027 World Cup. After missing their first-ever World Cup in 2023, Canada is building back stronger with international support.
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.
Nigeria's Enugu State just created a new Employment Council with a bold mission: tackle unemployment and lift people out of poverty through coordinated action. The initiative brings government, workers, and employers together to create real jobs where they're needed most.
Canada just greenlit North America's largest clean energy project ever: a $70 billion plan bringing 14,000 megawatts of hydroelectric and wind power to Eastern Canada. The massive buildout promises 23,000 construction jobs and could transform how provinces share clean electricity.
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 just announced North America's largest clean energy investment: a $50 billion plan to develop 14,000 megawatts of hydropower and 2,000 megawatts of wind. The massive Churchill Falls project will generate enough electricity to power every vehicle in Canada. #
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.
Alex Simmons scored two goals in the last minute and a half to give Canada a stunning 9-8 comeback win over the United States in the Pan-American Lacrosse Championship final. The victory caps an incredible fourth-quarter rally that saw Canada erase a three-goal deficit.
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