Canada's employment rate actually ticked down from 62.0 per cent in July to 61.9 per cent in August.
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September 6, 2022
8:20AM
Since February 2020, government employment has increased by 9.4 per cent compared to just 0.4 per cent for the private sector.
September 6, 2019
11:12AM
Women over 25 years old working full-time were hardest hit, with employment decreasing by 31,500 jobs.
February 22, 2019
1:59PM
A government that favours employment should encourage the labour market to work as efficiently as possible.
January 10, 2019
11:13AM
Workers aged 55 years and over hold one-fifth of the jobs in Canada.
November 30, 2018
2:43PM
GM will use the $6 billion it saves by shuttering plants to enter the driverless and electric car markets.
September 19, 2018
4:26PM
Compared to people in other provinces, Albertans are more likely to experience long spells of unemployment.
September 10, 2018
12:55PM
Between 2004 and 2014, Alberta created more than 350,000 jobs.
April 17, 2018
4:05PM
Cenovus recently announced it will cut production from some of its oilsand projects.
April 9, 2018
3:13PM
Without adequate access to pipelines—the cheaper and safer mode of transportation—there has been a shift to more crude-by-rail.