The Canadian Press

Return to in-person work a contentious issue among federal public servants

Musings about a potential back-to-office order, which could mean two to three days of in-person work a week, are sparking debate.

Bank of Canada governor says rate hikes are working but it needs to stay the course

The Bank of Canada expects to see a clear pullback in inflation by the spring, but it isn't taking any chances in its efforts to get the inflation rate back to two per cent.

Ontario’s tourism sector won’t fully recover from pandemic until 2025: report

Tourism businesses in the province are generating 64 per cent of the revenues they saw in 2019, on average, and seven in 10 report they have taken on debt to stay afloat.

Boards should strive for 40% women, 30% diverse directors: report

A new report recommends Canada's corporate boards should have at least 40 per cent women and 30 per cent members of underrepresented groups.

BoC shifting from how much to raise rates to whether to raise them: Deputy

Bank of Canada Deputy Governor said that given the risks around inflation becoming entrenched, the bank had to continue more forceful rate increases.

Bank of Canada hikes key rate by half percentage point, signals possible pause

After its seventh consecutive increase since March, the central bank signaled it may pause its aggressive rate hike cycle.

BoC expected to end year off with one more rate increase, likely to pause hikes soon

Forecasters anticipate the central bank will raise its key interest rate, which is currently at 3.75 per cent, by either a quarter or half a percentage point next week.

Cdn. tech sector participation and pay gaps persist and in some cases, worsen: report

A new report shows women, people of colour and immigrants in Canada's tech sector saw employment and pay inequities persist between 2001 and 2016.

Pandemic, slower U.S. migration see Canada closing gap with U.S. in workforce race

Since the global onset of COVID-19, Canada has been closing the gap with the United States when it comes to attracting and keeping new permanent residents.