January Sees Rise in Canadian Employment
Employment in Canada increased by 76,000 jobs in January 2025, representing a growth of 0.4%, according to Statistics Canada. The unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage points to 6.6%.
Employment in Canada increased by 76,000 jobs in January 2025, representing a growth of 0.4%, according to Statistics Canada. The unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage points to 6.6%.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled Al Kanater brand Halawa with Pistachio (450 g) because of possible Salmonella contamination. The CFIA posted the recall Feb. 7 and said the product was distributed nationally. People who have this product at home may not be able to tell by sight or
Smooth Rock Falls council approved the town’s 2026 municipal budget on Feb. 2, 2026, setting a 4.90% property-tax increase and raising both water and sewer rates by 5.50%. The increases will affect what local property owners and utility customers pay this year. The town said the tax
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says Fresh Prep Foods Inc. has recalled Fresh Prep brand Chorizo & Sweet Potato Tacos (also labelled “Chorizo Tacos”) because the product contains undeclared wheat. The agency advises people not to use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product. The recall may matter to
Timmins Police Service and the Timmins Snowmobile Club Trail Patrol have begun joint patrols on Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club (OFSC) snowmobile trails in and around Timmins, starting with compliance checks on the evening of Feb. 4, 2026. The patrols are expected to continue for the rest of the snowmobile