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Canada drops from top 3 IT worker destinations : BCG
Canada drops from top 3 IT worker destinations : BCG
Canada fell out of the top three most desired destinations for global IT talent, according to a new study by Boston Consulting Group. The research showed that relocations that cross borders dropped from 3.7 million to 3.3 million in 2025.
Challenges for fiduciary professionals grow with AI
As AI adoption becomes more widespread in professional services, it’s compounding challenges that service professionals can no longer ignore. Thomson Reuters' report Future of Professionals takes a deep dive into the ways fiduciary professionals are managing these changes.
Major tech layoffs in 2026 where employers cited AI
Oracle disclosed Monday that it has reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees over the past 12 months, a decline of 13 per cent, which means more cuts than previously known, including because of AI. Read TechCrunch's summary of the layoffs.
Trusteed pension funds’ assets reach $2.6T in Q4 2025
The market value of assets held by Canadian trusteed pension funds reached $2.6 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, a year-over-year increase of 6.2 per cent equivalent to $151.9 billion, according to Statistics Canada.
TELUS CEO Darren Entwistle awarded Quebec 'Ordre'
TELUS congratulated CEO Darren Entwistle on his appointment to the Ordre national du Québec, one of the province's highest distinctions, recognizing individuals whose achievements have profoundly shaped Quebec's development and influence.
GreenShield's 2030 social impact ambition
GreenShield is setting a new benchmark for how social impact is delivered, committing to bold 2030 targets to improve the health of three million additional Canadians, and mobilize $200 million in social impact investments between 2025 and 2030.
A stretch assignment can be your career superpower
Careers rarely grow in a straight line. More often, they move forward when someone is asked to step into work they have not done before. For example, a manager might invite a capable employee to lead a cross-functional initiative.
Google taps employee alumni network for AI incubator
Alphabet’s Google is backing a new incubator for former employees building artificial intelligence startups, deepening its ties with one of Silicon Valley’s largest, most influential alumni groups. The 12-week program is supported by Google’s AI Futures Fund.
What are your organization’s AI ethical nightmares?
It’s time to address your company’s artificial intelligence nightmares. That advice comes from Reid Blackman, a former professor of philosophy who started an ethics-focused consultancy that works with many top companies and has advised Canada’s government on AI policy.
Many top financial advisers are being fired for cause
Over the past six months, my firm has represented an increasing number of financial advisers from Canada’s largest banks and investment companies who have found themselves the subject of sudden internal investigations culminating in dismissal for cause.
Former employee sues BDC Capital for wrongful dismissal
Emmanuel Priniotakis, a former principal investor on the Business Development Bank of Canada’s (BDC) Sustainability Venture Fund, filed suit against BDC’s venture arm at the end of April in Toronto, claiming wrongful dismissal and breach of contract.
Data centre testimony prompts employee interrogation
Three Amazon workers say the company violated a Seattle ordinance by interrogating them after they testified in favour of regulation of data centres in the city. An employee group has pushed the company to prioritize environmental matters.
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