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‘Feels like death’: Canadian-American separated from family, denied re-entry at border
For more than four decades, Canadian-born Christopher Landry has lived in the United States and holds a green card. The 46-year-old moved to America as a toddler, and now has a wife, five children, a job, and a home in New Hampshire. If you ask...

Frances Tiafoe's connection to Washington DC: Why the Citi DC Open is American's home tournament, his Commanders-inspired outfit for 2025 & more
Frances Tiafoe is one of the top-ranked Americans in action at the 2025 Citi DC Open, alongside the likes of Venus Williams, Ben Shelton, and Taylor Fritz. Even though he has fewer accolades than some of the others or is ranked lower than them, do...

"Jannik Sinner was just hammering drinks" - Sam Querrey reveals reason behind Italian's late arrival to Wimbledon Champions' Ball
Jannik Sinner arrived two hours late to the Wimbeldon Champions' Ball, and Sam Querrey recently revealed the reason behind it. The celebration took place at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London. Sinner delivered a...
Nearly 8,000 Jamaicans Secure Jobs Through Overseas Employment Programme Since January
Nearly 8,000 Jamaicans have, so far, travelled for jobs under the Overseas Employment Programme since the start of 2025. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., made the disclosure while addressing the latest group...

Anglers from across western Canada flock to Cold Lake for summer fishing derby
The 2025 Cold Lake summer fishing derby made waves once again on June 14 and 15, drawing anglers from across Western Canada for two days of competitive fishing on one of Alberta’s most renowned lakes. COLD LAKE – The 2025 Cold Lake summer fishing...

Canadians' job security gets shakier as trade war harms growth
The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index, which measures Canadians’ views on their personal finances, job security, the economy and the real estate market, is holding steady overall. It registered 52.1 for the week ending July 4, the same as...

Must my employer tell us if they want to monitor badge scans to take attendance for in-office days?
Interested in more careers-related content? Check out our new weekly Work Life newsletter. Sent every Monday afternoon. THE QUESTION My employer requires us to be in the office two days a week, but management has never said anything about how our...

Awful Password Protecting McDonald’s AI Bot Exposed Millions of Job Applications
One might be surprised to learn that McDonald’s job applicants must now chat with an AI bot as part of the application process. One would probably be even more surprised to learn that the password protecting access to that bot’s backend was one of...

Nine high-flying Canadian stocks with strong momentum
What are we screening for? Canadian-listed stocks with strong price momentum. The Screen Tariffs and trade wars have dominated news headlines and kept investors on their toes, and recent comments from President Donald Trump suggesting the United...

Opinion: 3 ways Canadians can take control of their finances in an age of economic uncertainty
Feeling financially stuck? Here are some research-based tools and mental habits that can help you build financial stability in these uncertain times. Canadian consumers are beginning to move from short-term economic concerns to a more persistent...
TikTok urgently pitches Canada security solution to avoid shutdown
[VANCOUVER] TikTok is trying to talk with Canada about security solutions that would spare the popular video app from a looming order to shut operations in the country. So far, its pleas have fallen on deaf ears, said Steve de Eyre, director of...

Strategic HR, June Edition: In Canada's knowledge economy, YOY wage growth returns, but gender gaps
The steady rise in wages for call center staff, janitorial workers, and contract administrators, meanwhile, up from $23 to $25/hour, suggests a long-awaited professionalization of Canada’s support economy. HR leaders are advised to respond to this...

How to use AI to find a job—without annoying the employers
Lavoy, the regional director at employment agency Robert Half, suspected the candidate was using artificial intelligence to generate answers during a live job interview. “I questioned it,” she recalled. “And they jumped off the call.” That...

Las Vegas Red Cross volunteer heads to Canada to help wildfire evacuees
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A volunteer from the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is heading north to help wildfire evacuees. A spokesperson says the trained disaster relief volunteer was expected to deploy Monday morning to Manitoba, Canada, where...

Rafael Nadal in line for new job with one of world's best tennis players
Rafael Nadal could be up for a new job in tennis, less than a year after retiring. The 22-time Grand Slam champion is reportedly set to take on a mentorship role with Alexander Zverev after the world No. 3 was spotted training at his academy in...

Facing Fraturdays and Smusedays, IATSE Reformers Propose Democratic Changes
The International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE) will hold its Quadrennial Convention in Hawaii starting July 28. The 2025 “Quad” convention would be business as usual, if not for an upstart group of IATSE members in a reform...

As Trump’s America ‘becomes weaker,’ Canada vows to become stronger by diversifying trade partners
Canada has vowed to further strengthen itself by pursuing a diverse trade policy as opposed to the United States protectionist economic approach that has seen President Donald Trump unleash a deluge of tariffs on various countries, including...

Trucking's uneasy relationship with new tech
When Jared first started out in trucking more than two decades ago, he didn't anticipate he'd be on tour with a country music star, hauling guitars, amps, and other pieces of on-stage equipment. "It just happened, right place, right time," the...

149 Nevadans losing jobs as major bus company plans to shut facility
A company that runs commuter and charter bus services, including Megabus, is laying off more than 100 workers in Nevada as it plans to close a facility. Elko Bus Lines filed a WARN notice — used to inform states about mass layoffs — over the...

Ryan Clark Knocks Mike Tomlin For Poor History Of Hiring Coordinators
While Mike Tomlin commands respect around the NFL, his detractors like to point out his absence of a coaching tree. We can debate the merits and validity of this as a criticism of a coach, but it’s also a fact. Tomlin does not have a robust track...