Infrastructure
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Private sector still plagued by labour shortages, CFIB
Manufacturing and transportation sectors have seen steady declines
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Employment in Canada decreased by 22,600 jobs in October, report
The ADP employment trends report estimates most job sectors declined in October
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CN Rail strike and lack of trucking alternatives stoke forestry industry fears
The strike by roughly 3,200 Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members began after the union and company failed to reach a deal Monday
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Industry raises alarm over strike as feds urge CN and union to keep talking
With no solutions to turn to, big manufacturers who trade from east to west are affected, says the head of Manufacturers and Exporters of Quebec
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Toronto Pearson champions project to combat underemployment
A whitepaper drills down into the root causes and impacts of underemployment in the area surrounding Toronto Pearson
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StatCan reports annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.9% in October [UPDATED]
Excluding gasoline, the annual pace of inflation was 2.3% in October, down from 2.4% in September
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Torstar to close StarMetro national free newspapers, cutting more than 100 jobs
“Print advertising volumes have decreased significantly… to levels below those required to make them commercially viable,” writes Torstar president and chief executive
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Grain shippers worried about strike as feds urge CN and union to continue talks
Conductors, trainpersons and yard workers were on the picket lines, halting freight trains across the country
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New federal program offers support for Canadian science and technology companies
A partnership between MaRS Discovery District (MaRS) and Export Development Canada (EDC) will provide tools to scale businesses globally
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Despite free flowing kombucha, WeWork tenants feel unease
WeWork will embark on a significant restructuring that will include thousands of layoffs
