[ad_1] Thousands of hopeful jobseekers turned out at a youth hiring fair in Calgary on Wednesday. Global’s Tomasia DaSilva explains why the event prompted such a huge response. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The federal Liberal government is spending billions of dollars on everything from pharmacare to helping workers learn new job skills to easing the burden on first-time home buyers in its final budget before voters go to the polls in October. David Akin reports. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Wednesday in Cambridge, Ont. that the province added almost 100,000 net new jobs in the final three months of 2018. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Calgary now has the highest unemployment rate in the country, and with an election looming, the pressure is on for the government and opposition to show how they can kill the trend. Adam MacVicar reports. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Alberta Premier Rachel Notley told reporters Thursday that Alberta’s struggle to get its oil to market has a far greater impact on jobs than SNC-Lavalin. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] When Jody Wilson-Raybould was standing firm in her position that she would not overrule an independent prosecutor to cut a special deal with SNC-Lavalin, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his inner circle all argued she should seek outside counsel, get a second opinion. “Someone like Beverley McLachlan,” Gerald Butts told the House of Commons[…]
[ad_1] Campbellford was dealt two blows recently-first, a major fire at Nicholson Brothers Concrete and Construction, and then Dart Cup announced that it was closing, putting dozens out of work by the end of the year. But Mayor Bob Crate is optimistic, and says big things are on the horizon for the municipality. [ad_2] Source[…]
[ad_1] Finance Minister Bill Morneau wouldn’t comment Thursday if there was “implicit pressure” on Jody Wilson-Raybould to intervene in the SNC-Lavalin case and said his job was to continue ensuring Canadians can get jobs. Morneau also wouldn’t comment on allegations he and his office pressured her to intervene. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould described for the House of Commons justice committee the moment she learned she would be “shuffled” out of her role as Attorney General of Canada last year [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould described for the House of Commons justice committee the pressure she received from Finance Minister Bill Morneau on the SNC-Lavalin file to, as she said Morneau pressured her to consider possible job losses in the province of Quebec. [ad_2] Source link