Archive for April, 2026

$180 billion: Cost of Canada’s mental health crisis

New CSA report shows $110 billion of total cost shouldered by employers – so what can HR do?

‘Walk it off’: New guide takes aim at dismissive workplace culture

As chronic pain erodes productivity, Pain BC’s trades-focused text line offers low-barrier support mode

Canada first in G7 to approve generic Ozempic

Health Canada authorizes injection for treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes

Reverse recruiting: Desperate jobseekers, pay to play — and a new headache for HR

With recruiters paid by jobseekers instead of companies, HR faces a new type of candidate — but are they qualified?

How to run vacation blackouts – and still meet your duty to accommodate

An Ontario Human Rights Tribunal case offers practical lessons for designing blackout policies, handling leave requests and documenting undue hardship