Deloitte trims 2027 growth forecast for Canada amid new U.S. tariffs

Firm expects economy to slow sharply late this year, while new Statistics Canada data show real GDP was flat in July

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Stelco laying off 500 workers as U.S. tariffs idle Hamilton lines

'This is an unfortunate but necessary action,' says VP of sales

‘Don’t miss this’ moments at upcoming HRFest Canada 2026

Live legal Q&A, AI case studies and a peer-only Leaders Forum top must-see sessions at Toronto HR festival on Nov. 10–11

'A good step in the right direction': What HR needs to know about Bill C-39

For collective bargaining, new rules would include special mediators, early bargaining obligations and a codified Section 107

'Catastrophic failure': Report finds Alberta regulators failed Cargill workers

Six years after more than 950 workers at High River meat plant tested positive, and 2 died, investigation says OHS regulator 'all but abdicated its mandate'

HRFest Canada 2026: What the 5 stages offer HR

Festival covers six areas: AI implementation, ethics and the future of HR; top leadership; legal risk and compliance; workforce planning; wellbeing and psychological safety; total rewards

Premium

Employee benefits and retirement plans: driving engagement through financial clarity

Desjardins research: employees have goals without clarity; plans struggle to turn intent into action

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Best Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace in Canada | 5-Star DE&I Employers

CHRR’s 5-Star DE&I employer rankings 2026 reveal what data-led workplaces do differently

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Your Benefits RFP Didn't Fail. It Did Exactly What It Was Designed to Do.

By the time an RFP is issued, many of the most important decisions have already been made.

How to close the benefits communication gap and boost employee engagement

Your benefits plan is only as powerful as your employees' understanding of it. Here's how to fix that.

Opinion

Enjoying your AI? What if it leads to the end of the world?

‘Catastrophic’: Recent alarms from AI experts confirm platforms are not just another work tool

B.C. Supreme Court considers: What is consideration?

Updating or implementing terms is not as simple as handing over a new agreement to sign

Does your hiring AI comply with accessibility law, not just privacy law?

Disclosure does not establish accessibility: New tech tools may exclude protected groups

Using gamification to help leaders and teams gain powerful insights

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for empathy, collaboration and listening is being underscored

The labour market just tilted back toward employers, twice over 

Statistics Canada's latest job data tells two stories that are really one story