Layoffs Canada

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Canada layoff tracker · January 2026 onward

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110
people laid off
2
companies
2
events
0%
of all layoffs

By Province

Top 5
Across Canada77%85
Northwest Territories23%25

Based on confirmed events only. Data may be incomplete or delayed.

Key Drivers

by frequency
  1. 1

    Revenue decline

    1×
  2. 2

    Facility / store closure

    1×

Extracted from source articles. Data may be incomplete or delayed.

Recent layoff events

View Details for De Beers
De Beers Layoffs 2026Media Report

De Beers has begun workforce reduction talks with approximately 5% of employees at the Gahcho Kué diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, affecting around 25 workers out of the mine's 500-person workforce. The layoffs result from the company's decision to pause the Tuzo Phase 3 expansion project due to challenging rough diamond trading conditions and market uncertainty.

Feb 20, 2026·Northwest Territories
25
people
View Details for New Gold
New Gold Layoffs 2026Media Report

New Gold is eliminating approximately 85 jobs at its New Afton mine in Kamloops, British Columbia. “This reduction is part of the project cycle at the New Afton mine and is unrelated to Coeur Mining’s planned [US$7-billion] acquisition,” the Toronto-based gold miner said in a news release.

Feb 17, 2026·Canada-wide
85
people