These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023
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A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens. These are the companies which have said goodbye to Canadian workers so far this year.
Benevity:The Calgary-based company which creates charity-centric software revealed plans to slash its team by 14 per cent, leaving 137 workers without a job in January.
Best Buy: The consumer electronics retailer said it would be reducing its workforce by 0.7 per cent, estimated to be about 700 employees, in January.
Canopy Growth Corp.:The Smiths Falls, Ont. cannabis company announced plans to shed 800 staff - 35 per cent of its workforce - in February in an effort to help the business reach profitability.