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These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

TORONTO — A wave of layoffs last year, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens.
PWHL Toronto players building on old and new relationships with common goal in camp

PWHL Toronto players building on old and new relationships with common goal in camp

TORONTO — Training camp has served as a chance for Sarah Nurse to reunite with some players and get acquainted with others.
Number of people using Ontario food banks rose 38 per cent last year: report

Number of people using Ontario food banks rose 38 per cent last year: report

TORONTO — A report released today indicates the number of people who used Ontario food banks went up 38 per cent last year, which it says is the largest single-year increase recorded by the province's food bank network.
Buyer beware: porch piracy set to ramp up with holiday season fast approaching

Buyer beware: porch piracy set to ramp up with holiday season fast approaching

TORONTO — You've been tracking your online shopping haul for days. It's finally the day your package is set to arrive at your doorstep. But when you get home in the evening, the package is not there.
Two killed in collision Saturday night, Hamilton male charged: police

Two killed in collision Saturday night, Hamilton male charged: police

Hamilton police say two people were killed in a two-vehicle collision Saturday evening just after 11:30 p.m.
Four teens among five dead in Huntsville collision Saturday night

Four teens among five dead in Huntsville collision Saturday night

Provincial police say four Toronto-area teens are among the five people killed in a Saturday-evening collision in Huntsville, Ont. OPP say the crash took place on Highway 60 around 11:10 p.m.
No Frills workers at 17 Ontario stores ratify deal with wage gains, full-time jobs

No Frills workers at 17 Ontario stores ratify deal with wage gains, full-time jobs

TORONTO — No Frills workers at 17 stores in Ontario have ratified a new collective agreement that raises wages and expands the number of full-time jobs, the union representing them has confirmed.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: CRTC hearings The CRTC's public hearing on modernizing Canada's broadcasting framework enters its second week.
Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

Chad Bélanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.
Banks set to report earnings strained by economic slowdown

Banks set to report earnings strained by economic slowdown

TORONTO — Signs of economic slowdown are growing, and Canadian banks could add more evidence this upcoming week.