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Author: Ian Bickis
Publication Date: January 2, 2026 - 05:32
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Canada’s highest-paid CEOs made an average of $16.2-million in 2024, report says
January 2, 2026
The gap between average worker wages and Canada’s top-paid CEOs widened to a record in 2024, according to a new report that pushes for higher taxes on the wealthiest.
Average compensation for the 100 best-paid chief executives hit $16.2-million in the year, surpassing the previous record of $14.9 million in 2022, said the report out Friday from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
The U.S.-Canada relationship had a trying year in 2025, and 2026 promises more drama with a coming U.S. Supreme Court decision on President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the scheduled renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and U.S. midterm elections in November.
To kick off the new year with some perspective, National Post spoke this week with Christopher Sands, director of the Center for Canadian Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, D.C. to get his insights on the key bilateral issues to watch in the year ahead...
January 2, 2026 - 07:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
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In an increasingly connected world, it’s becoming harder and harder to ignore what’s happening outside our borders. On-the-ground reporting from Guantánamo Bay, Belgrade, and Damascus gave readers a compelling, front-row view of stories making headlines around the...
January 2, 2026 - 06:30 | Various Contributors | Walrus
The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office work for many employees across the country — including tens of thousands of provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta who will soon be required back in the office full-time.As of Jan. 5, Ontario provincial government employees will be expected to work in the office five days a week.Alberta’s public service is also returning to full-time, in-office work in February to “strengthen collaboration, accountability and service delivery for Albertans,” a spokesperson for the Alberta government said.
January 2, 2026 - 06:05 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
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