Weekly Report
Canada Layoff Report: Aug 10 - Aug 16, 2026
Layoff headcount activity resumed this week after no tracked headcount last week.
People laid off
1
+1 vs last week
Events
1
+1 vs last week
Companies
1
+1 vs last week
Week-over-week
New
New vs last week
Summary
During the week of Aug 10 - Aug 16, 2026, 1 layoff event were recorded across Canada, affecting 1 workers at 1 company. This marks a resumption of tracked headcount activity after no recorded figures the prior week.
By province, Nova Scotia with 1 workers (100%).
By industry, the most affected sector was Education with 1 workers (100%).
Notable companies reporting layoffs this week include Gaelic College (1 workers).
Province distribution
| Name | People | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Scotia | 1 | 1 |
City distribution
| Name | People | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Mabou | 1 | 1 |
Industry distribution
| Name | People | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 1 | 1 |
Company distribution
| Name | People | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Gaelic College | 1 | 1 |