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Job vacancies drop to 492,500 in third quarter, continuing three-year decline

by Todd Humber
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Job vacancies in Canada fell by 14,000 to 492,500 in the third quarter of 2025, marking the ninth consecutive quarterly decline since peaking in mid-2022, according to Statistics Canada data released Tuesday. The 2.8% decrease follows declines of 19,900 in the first quarter and 18,300 in the second ...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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