Back to school: Drivers make smart decisions
As the kids return to school police throughout the provinces are asking drivers to make smart decisions As a new school year begins
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Personal social networks influencing health habits says report
Throughout the trial, researchers followed which group was more likely to influence people People adopting new health practices are more likely to be influenced by close connections, including people they know well, than by social networks such as Facebook, research suggests… Continue reading
Consumer confidence falls for 2nd straight quarter says survey
Most Canadians surveyed did say they see good times ahead, but there was little agreement about when that will happen. Canadians grew even more uncertain about their finances in August as job losses mounted and the U.S. economy appeared to remain… Continue reading
Aboriginal workers can help sustain labour force growth, but increased immigration levels still needed
Aboriginal workers can help sustain labour force growth As Labour Day approaches, a shortage in the Canadian workforce looms, and it is expected to hit as early as 2012. Increasing the presence of currently underrepresented groups in the Canadian labour force -… Continue reading
New initiative to highlight Terry Fox 30th anniversary
Betty Fox says the spirit of her son lives on in the hearts of many Canadians. Betty Fox says the spirit of her son lives on in the hearts of many Canadians. The Terry Fox Foundation is marking the 30th anniversary of the… Continue reading
Labour day survey: Canadians more secure but recession jitters hard to shake
57 per cent of Canadians feel they have more job security today than they did a year ago What a difference a year makes. Canadians are feeling more relaxed this Labour Day, with well over half saying they are more secure in… Continue reading
Canadians and small firms oppose forced union dues
84 per cent of the country's small businesses agree that employees should be protected from being forced to pay union dues A survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has found that 84 per cent of the country’s small businesses… Continue reading
