MUSKOKA LAKES: AUTUMN REST
In Japan, the most beautiful time is considered to be the cherry blossom season.
Construction of 'net-zero' (or 'zero emissions')* home begins near Athens, Ontario
* Net-zero (or "zero emissions") refers to buildings or homes that generate as much energy as they consume over a given period, usually a year. Such homes strive to be net-zero, often using a combination of energy-efficient designs and renewable energy sources.
After a long period of artificially slow economic growth, the Bank of Canada is trying to revive it
But the bank is concerned that the weak labor market could prevent that from happening.
StatsCan: Unemployment in the country reached 6.6% - the highest since 2017
Unemployment in Canada reached 6.6% in August, the highest level since mid-2017 excluding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Colleges stunned by order to halt international activities
Algonquin College says it is “seeking clarification” on the provincial government’s new policy.
Ontario to cut funding for daycares outside $10-a-day program
Ontario child care centers that are not part of the $10 a day program will lose provincial funding starting in 2025, including subsidies for famili
New Hybrid Work Rules for Federal Employees
Starting Sept. 11, federal employees in Ottawa and Gatineau will be required to report to the office more often under new hybrid work rules.
WHILE IT'S SUMMER
Sun, water and sand.
Canada's unemployment rate could exceed 7%
Unemployment in Canada could reach 7% or even higher by the end of the year, warns National Bank Chief Strategy and Economics Officer Taylor Schlei
Canadian Housing Market Shows Sales Growth in June
The Canadian housing market saw some sales growth in June, but overall activity remains subdued, with the Bank of Canada’s 25 basis point rate cut