Canada’s unemployment rate edged down to 6.7 per cent in December, 0.1 percentage points lower than in November, as 91,000 positions were …
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Canada’s quarterly population growth hits slowest pace since early 2022
Statistics Canada estimates the country’s population grew by 176,699 people between July 1 and Oct. 1, marking the slowest pace of growth …
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Job vacancies fall for ninth straight quarter, wages rise 7.6% year over year: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberJob vacancies across Canada declined for the ninth consecutive quarter but did so more slowly than before, according to new data from …
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Newcomers see wage gains outpace national average as median entry pay climbs in 2022
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNew immigrants to Canada saw their median entry wage climb by 6.7 per cent in 2022, even as the country’s overall real …
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Fewer working-age Canadians pursuing job-related training: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFewer Canadians in their prime working years took job-related training outside formal schooling during the past year, according to new data from …
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Unemployment rate reaches 6.8% in November as more Canadians seek work
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployment in Canada rose by 51,000 last month, while the unemployment rate edged up to 6.8 percent, its highest level since January …
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Six in 10 workers very satisfied with their jobs, down slightly from last year: Statistics Canada
Job satisfaction among Canadian workers declined marginally in October, with just over six in ten employees (61.3 per cent) reporting they are …
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Unemployment rate holds steady at 6.5% in October: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.5 per cent in October, as employment saw little movement with a modest increase of …
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Unemployment rate dips to 6.5% in September amid job gains by youth, core-aged women
The national unemployment rate fell to 6.5% in September, down by 0.1 percentage points, as youth and core-aged women drove job growth, …
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The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a significant blow to Canada’s dental industry, with output dropping by 14.6% from 2019 to 2020, according to …