Starting October 1, 2025, five provinces and two territories — Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, and Northwest Territories — officially increased their minimum wage rates. For business owners, these changes aren’t just...
Running a business in Ontario has never been easy, and the recent U.S. tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automotive products have only added to the challenge. If your company is feeling the squeeze, the Ontario government has introduced a new initiative that may help:...
As we head into 2025, it’s time for HR professionals to get organized! This year brings some exciting changes to the statutory holiday landscape in Canada. We’ve created a detailed breakdown of all federal and provincial holidays for 2025, making it easy...
As we approach the end of the year, many organizations find themselves reviewing policies, planning year-end activities, and ensuring compliance across a range of HR areas. Whether you’re preparing for holiday festivities, considering personnel changes, or...
Recession 2023 in Canada can be a challenging time for businesses, but with the right strategies, Canadian businesses can weather the storm and come out stronger on the other side. What is recession? A recession is a period of economic downturn characterized by...
Recruiting talent can be a challenging task for businesses in any country, and Canada is no exception. Here are some of the main challenges that businesses in Canada face when it comes to recruiting: Talent shortage: With a population of just over 37 million, Canada...
