Work

These Careers Pay Solid Salaries, Even While You’re Training

Looking for high paying jobs in Ontario? Some skilled trades careers have starting salaries of more than $70,000!

Work

Why We Need More Women in These Particular Careers Than Ever Before

There aren’t enough skilled workers in Canada but attracting more women to these jobs will go a long way. Here’s why the gender gap exists, and how to fix it.

Work

10 Reasons You Should Absolutely Consider a Career in the Skilled Trades

From high salaries to job security, here’s why job seekers should be looking to the skilled trades for work.

Work

The beginner’s guide to opening a pot shop

The how-to you need to read before getting into cannabis retail

Education

Got a business problem? College students can solve it.

Applied research programs at SAIT show how college students, facilities and faculty can tackle entrepreneurs’ challenges and gain real-world experience in the process

Education

Polytechnics shouldn’t be an afterthought for students

Whatever name they go by, polytechnics offer hands-on experience and skills training, so students are employable even before they leave campus

Economy

The unemployment rate is meaningless and we should scrap it

Our editorial: The statistic used to be a good proxy for the state of the economy, but those days are gone. It’s time to revise what we measure.

Opinion

Why do we rely on UK to disclose Canada’s pay inequity?

Anne Kingston: It’s time for corporate Canada to disclose its gender pay gap at home

Ottawa

Sexual harassment has long festered on the Hill. Now, female MPs from all parties are saying ‘enough’

From cabinet ministers to volunteers, dozens of women say sexual harassment and violence on Parliament Hill have gone unchecked for too long

Economy

Fight the gender gap—with a benefit just for men

Editorial: Equity in the work place can get a boost from better partnerships at home

Jobs

Calgary hoped to land 50,000 Amazon jobs. It may have to settle for two.

Despite a recent round of layoffs, Amazon has roughly 13,000 job openings right now. Here’s a look at where the jobs are (and aren’t).

Business

How Acadian Seaplants became a global leader in seaweed

From a young age, Jean-Paul Deveau was fascinated by seaweed. That interest has created a multinational manufacturing empire

Society

Kirstine Stewart on the limits of “leaning in”

As the former head of the CBC and Twitter Canada embarks on new role, she says it’s time for business to adapt to women’s needs—not the other way around

Society

Glad you asked: Why your justification for the pay gap is bunk

For too long, employers have gotten away with asinine justiﬁcations for paying women less

Canada

Nearly three quarters of Canadians want pay transparency

A new national survey on pay equity shows a majority of Canadians know there is a wage gap and think there should be policies to eliminate it

#PayEquity

These are the key numbers that explain the wage gap for women

No matter the calculus, women in Canada continue to earn less than men. These are the key statistics to understand

Society

On pay equity, this is how men can step up in the workplace

Opinion: Start by admitting the pay gap is real. Then follow these seven tips for male allies in the fight for pay equity

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