The Canadian Press

How to strike a balance between office life and remote work remains an enduring challenge for businesses nearly three years after lockdowns upended how many Canadians work.

Statistics Canada's most recent labour force survey revealed the economy added 150,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate hovers around record-lows.

The Ontario Cannabis Store says it will be reducing its price margins in a bid to help pot retailers compete with the illicit market.

The result for the period ended Dec. 31 amounted to a net loss of 49 cents per diluted share compared with 30 cents per diluted share in the same quarter the year before.

The drop came as January sales also fell on a month-over-month basis as they dropped three per cent compared with December.

Neither layoffs hitting tech companies nor a shortage of workers seem to be weighing heavily on the country's jobs numbers.

As John Tory steps down after admitting to an "inappropriate relationship" with a former staffer, experts say preparation is key to protecting workplaces from the risks of such relationships.

Wages are growing quickly in Canada, but so far not fast enough to match inflation, the report said.

Employment growth in Canada blew past economists' predictions in January, even as forecasters had expected higher interest rates to weigh on the labour market.

The latest batch of the Ottawa-based firm's updates come as its stock price remains in a slump and as it charts a new future after laying off 1,000 workers while admitting it misestimated its near-term growth rate.