April 2026

The Toronto District School Board announced the elimination of 40 vice-principal positions effective for the upcoming school year, resulting in some schools sharing vice-principals. The layoffs are attributed to declining enrollment (5,000 fewer students expected) and the end of pandemic-related one-time funding.

De Beers confirmed layoffs affecting approximately 5% of employees at the Gahcho Kué diamond mine in the Northwest Territories. The workforce reduction was announced in February 2026 due to weak market conditions and a decision to pause expansion plans at the mine.

Canada Revenue Agency cutting 210 jobs in the coming months. Federal unions said that more than 450 members received notices on Tuesday that their jobs may be at risk.

The Toronto District School Board announced the elimination of 40 vice-principal positions for the upcoming school year, with some schools potentially sharing vice-principals between locations. The cuts are attributed to declining enrolment (5,000 fewer students expected) and the end of one-time COVID-era pandemic funding.