Honda 'indefinitely' suspends $15-billion EV plant in Ontario

Automaker cites ‘revised strategic objectives’ – and lack of government funding from Canada

News

Province invests $241 million to expand trades training, tackle labour gaps

‘We are expanding training capacity where it’s needed most’

Cracking the code of conflict: What HR professionals need to know about building conflict-capable teams

Citation Canada's Carlie Bell on why the strongest teams don’t avoid conflict, they know how to use it

'The goal is not to erase accents': Why masking software makes sense

TELUS highlights positive results of accent-'softening' tech for contact centre agents — amid questions about bias, consent, disclosure

Meds over therapy: Why mental health benefits are lacking

Cheaper isn't always better as mental illness accounts for more lost workdays than any other chronic condition in Canada: report

Can innovative DC plans help workers retire earlier?

Combining new innovations like flexibility, VLPAs, newer investments 'can improve retirement outcomes,' says expert

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

Best in HR

Best HR Teams for Innovation in Canada

The best HR teams for innovation in Canada are making a significant impact by understanding what their employees need and want

White papers

Turn Tax Time into a Wellness Win: A Simple Toolkit to Help Meet Employee Needs

See how a simple update to your Lifestyle Spending Account can turn tax season into a powerful boost for employee wellbeing and performance.

Workforce Reductions: The Canadian HR Leader's Checklist

Facing a workforce reduction? Get the essential HR checklist for compliance, risk, and support.

Opinion

Hidden cost of open offices with RTW mandates

It’s not just the commute — noisy, open layouts drain employees’ mental energy

When can an employer relocate an employee?

Two cases highlights risks of constructive dismissal

Job offer a binding employment agreement after acceptance: BC court

Termination clause sent after worker accepted offer needed fresh consideration to be valid

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

From human resources to human resourcefulness

Why wellness should come before the bottom line