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....

There is huge demand for skilled tradespeople right now. According to Brendon Barnard, economist at Indeed Canada, “employers are increasingly looking to hire skilled tradespeople. In the third quarter of...

Collective action has become a rallying cry around the world for Foodora couriers, Uber drivers, and other gig economy workers. But will the movement be successful? Buried in the details...

Maclean's university rankings for 2020, with overall rankings alongside specific lists for medical/doctoral, comprehensive and primarily undergraduate universities, in addition to top schools by reputation and the results of the...

Working class students may face additional hurdles in post-secondary, such as balancing school with part-time and summer jobs, a shortage of relevant extra-curricular experiences to garnish their resumes, bewilderment about...

For generations, Canadians have relied on the unemployment rate to tell them how their economy is doing. Today, however, a variety of demographic and economic factors have conspired to undermine...

We crunched the data to find promising careers with big salaries. Here’s what to study to land something lucrative....

After years of dire warnings about the limited value of their degree, liberal arts students are making a surprising discovery: Employers want them. It turns out their skills—including the ability...

Advocates are keen for a way to paint a more complete picture of student achievement, recognizing skills and expertise demanded by employers but usually missing from a conventional academic transcript....

For his last budget before next fall’s federal election, Finance Minister Bill Morneau is signalling that he plans to highlight skills training. However, any election-ready skills announcements in Morneau’s 2019...