Tag: Hiring in Canada
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Key Takeaways Reading time: 5 minutes Canada’s labour market softened again in April as the unemployment rate climbed to 6.9%, marking the highest level in six months and continuing a trend of slower hiring activity across the country. Statistics Canada…
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Canada’s Life Sciences sector is entering a period of sustained growth, driven by investment, innovation, and rising healthcare demand. From biotechnology and pharmaceuticals to medical devices and digital health, the sector is expanding across key regions and disciplines. For employers,…
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Canada’s nuclear sector is entering a generational growth phase, but workforce readiness will determine its success. As demand for engineering talent in Canada accelerates, employers must rethink hiring, retention, and long-term workforce strategy.
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Key Takeaways Reading time: 6 minutes AI and other macroforces are fundamentally reshaping jobs and skills. According to the World Economic Forum Future of Jobs Report 2025, employers expect to roughly 39% of workers’ core skills will change by 2030…
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Key Insights for Employers Reading time: 5 minutes March 2026 Labour Market Insights for Employers Canada’s labour market held steady in March, but stability should not be mistaken for strength. According to Statistics Canada, employment was little changed, increasing by…
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Engineering talent shortages in Canada continue to impact hiring across infrastructure, energy, and technology. Explore key trends, in-demand roles, and workforce strategies employers need to compete for skilled engineering talent.
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Key Takeaways Reading time: 8 minutes Ontario is entering a new phase of nuclear energy development. The province has committed nearly $45 billion in nuclear infrastructure investment across refurbishment and new build programs, including the Darlington Refurbishment Project, Bruce Power’s…
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Canada’s February 2026 Labour Force Survey shows job losses, rising unemployment, and continued wage pressure. What the latest labour market shift means for Canadian employers.
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Salary still matters, but it no longer tells the full story. New Canadian survey data reveals how AI readiness, skills development, and trust are reshaping talent decisions and workforce strategy in 2026.
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Key Takeaways Reading time: 12 minutes Each year, National Engineering Month and International Women’s Day create a moment to reflect on the people who design, build, and sustain Canada’s infrastructure, energy systems, manufacturing capacity, and emerging technologies. They also raise…
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Inclusive job postings do more than support diversity initiatives. They directly impact applicant volume, employer brand perception, and long-term business performance. Learn how subtle wording choices, rigid qualification lists, and outdated job titles may be narrowing your talent pool —…
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Canada’s Life Sciences sector leads in discovery, but hiring often breaks down once innovation moves beyond R&D. As companies transition into clinical, regulatory, GMP scale-up, and commercialization phases, talent demand shifts sharply. AI is accelerating this change, reshaping role design…
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Canada lost jobs in January 2026 even as unemployment fell. Declining participation, slowing hiring, and uneven sector trends reveal growing pressure beneath the headline numbers. Here’s what Canadian employers need to know.