Ting Internet, an internet service provider (ISP), is being targeted for layoffs by their founding company, Tucows, which has announced plans to slash the company’s workforce by 42 percent. The announcement, made last Thursday, is part of a Tucows... — read more
Layoffs possible amid Transat’s organizational structure review
Transat A.T. Inc. is preparing to lay off up to 80 workers as the tour operator struggles to turn its finances around, according to a preliminary notice sent to the Quebec government. Over the course of the year, the company has felt the headwinds... — read more
Battery giant Northvolt to lay off 1,600 people in Sweden: Will this affect Quebec’s future plant?
The form and schedule of the $7 billion project, in which Quebec and Ottawa have committed to investing $2.4 billion, may have to be reviewed due to Northvolt’s new strategic orientations, which are to prioritize the manufacturing of battery cells... — read more
Cannery layoffs rock New Brunswick community
Connors Bros., a leading supplier of canned herring and a major employer in southwestern New Brunswick, is laying off 20 per cent of its workers, the company announced Thursday... — read more
Postmedia CEO says layoffs at SaltWire, Herald are necessary to stabilize papers
Layoffs at Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain are necessary because the properties were facing bankruptcy, according to the CEO of Postmedia Network Inc., who says his company’s purchase of the troubled assets prevented a “terrible tragedy... — read more
Ubisoft Montreal's Employees Demand More Than Just A Return To Office
On September 11th last year, a 4,000+ strong workforce resumed Ubisoft’s Montreal office for the first time in three years. But what was meant to be a harmonious reunion has become a tale of broken promises and simmering frustration, as many... — read more
JustEat, SkipTheDishes lay off 800 Canada-based employees
The CEO of Winnipeg-based SkipTheDishes has announced the food delivery tech firm and its parent company, JustEat Takeaway.com, is laying off hundreds of workers in Canada following a “comprehensive review” that has led to a restructuring of the... — read more
Lion Electric announces 300 more layoffs, driving stock into the tank
Lion Electric Co. says it is laying off hundreds more workers as part of a plan to staunch its financial losses. The announcement sent the electric bus company's shares into a tailspin, leaving them a penny stock by day's end. The share price fell... — read more
More Ubisoft Canada layoffs
Another 33 people were laid off in Toronto as part of another unnecessary restructure.
Canada’s CBC Welcomes $30M Gov’t Funding Boost & Says It Can Now “Preserve Jobs”
https://deadline.com/2024/04/canada-cbc-govt-funding-boost-1235887845/
Li-Cycle to lay off 17% of global workforce amid restructuring
https://www.hcamag.com/nz/news/general/li-cycle-to-lay-off-17-of-global-workforce-amid-restructuring/483224
Canada Goose laying off 17% of global workforce
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. says it is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate workforce. In a LinkedIn note from CEO Dani Reiss, the luxury parka maker says the job cuts are meant to put the company in a better position for... — read more
The Source stores rebranding as ‘Best Buy Express’, closing 100+ locations
https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/the-source-stores-rebranding-as-best-buy-express-closing-100-locations/
Bell Media laying people off, selling 45 radio stations - here's the list
Vista Radio, CHOR, Summerland, B.C. Vista Radio, CJAT, Trail, B.C. Vista Radio, CKKC, Nelson, B.C. Vista Radio, CKGR, Golden, B.C. Vista Radio, CKXR, Salmon Arm, B.C. Vista Radio, CKCR, Revelstoke, B.C. Vista Radio, CJMG, Penticton, B.C. Vista... — read more
Toronto software companies Top Hat, Loopio, Wattpad make layoffs
With the move, Top Hat joins fellow Toronto software companies Loopio and Wattpad in shedding staff in early 2024 as Canadian tech layoffs persist and businesses continue to refocus their efforts and target profitability amid uncertain economic... — read more
CBC/Radio-Canada Layoffs: 600 jobs or 10% of workforce being cut, programming slashed
In a significant development, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp (CBC) and Radio-Canada have announced the elimination of approximately 600 jobs and the decision not to fill 200 existing vacancies. This move comes as these broadcasters grapple with a... — read more
Pascan Aviation layoffs mean the loss of an essential service for Quebec regions
https://cupe.ca/pascan-aviation-layoffs-mean-loss-essential-service-quebec-regions
Ubisoft layoffs in Canada
Ubisoft cuts 98 workers across Canadian offices "As-----n’s Creed Mirage publisher Ubisoft is laying off 98 people from its Canadian offices, the company confirmed to Polygon on... — read more
Ross Video slashing workforce by 9% as tech layoffs mount: sources
https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/ross-video-cutting-9-per-cent-staff/
ZoomInfo to lay off 3% of its workforce
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: ZI) is cutting roughly 3% of its workforce, according to a regulatory filing. Prior to this move, the Vancouver-based software maker had 3,500 global employees, with about 670 based in Oregon and Southwest... — read more
Cuts at Stevenson Memorial Hospital
https://globalnews.ca/news/9559186/nursing-layoffs-simcoe-county-hospital-ona-concerns/
Titan Medical Layoffs 2023
Titan Medical lays off 70% of staff
Montreal Gazette expecting 'up to 10' layoffs as Postmedia makes cross-country cuts
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-gazette-expecting-up-to-10-layoffs-as-postmedia-makes-cross-country-cuts-1.6247401
Specialized Announces Layoffs Worldwide - January 2023
Bicycle and equipment manufacturer Specialized is the latest company to announce that the impact of the pandemic and supply constraints have forced it to lay off staff. Approximately 8% of the workforce will be laid off worldwide, including an... — read more
AlayaCare Layoffs
Over 80K layoffs in Canada this year - here is one more layoff at AlayaCare: https://archive.ph/z1QKG