Coverage of Canada’s economy, labour market, industries, and social indicators, with explainers on how these trends affect communities and policy. Ideal for readers seeking data-driven context on jobs, sectors, and living standards.
Canada’s political landscape shifted significantly when Mark Carney took office as Prime Minister in April 2025, replacing Justin Trudeau after national elections ended the Liberal leader’s decade-long tenure. Since then, Parliament has passed major legislation that signals both economic nationalism…
The gender wage gap measures the difference in earnings between women and men, typically expressed as how many cents a woman earns for every dollar a man makes. In Canada, women aged 15 and older earned an average of 88…
Vaping, the act of inhaling aerosol produced by an electronic device that heats liquid or concentrate, has evolved from a smoking-cessation tool into a visible fashion statement across Canadian youth culture. What began in the early 2010s as a utilitarian…
Hemp is rapidly transforming Canada’s industrial landscape, moving far beyond its agricultural roots to become a versatile raw material driving innovation across manufacturing, construction, and textiles. As one of the world’s leading hemp producers, Canada exported over 84,000 tonnes in…
Canada’s nicotine vaping landscape operates under a strict federal framework that directly impacts how consumers access and use salt nic juice products. Federal law caps nicotine concentration at 20 milligrams per millilitre for all vaping liquids sold legally in Canada,…