The national median after-tax income reached $74,200 in 2023, a modest 1.2 per cent increase from the previous year after adjusting for …
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Racialized youth, immigrants hit hardest as NEET rates climb: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s young adults are increasingly finding themselves disconnected from both education and employment, with racialized youth and highly educated immigrants bearing the …
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Canadian economy contracts 0.2% in February, driven by resource sector slowdown
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s real gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 0.2% in February, partially offsetting January’s 0.4% growth, according to the latest report from …
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Employment declined in March for first time in more than two years: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployment in Canada fell by 33,000 in March, the first monthly decline in more than two years, as full-time work dropped and …
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Business ownership trends show long-term decline in entry rates, Statistics Canada finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe rate of Canadians entering business ownership declined steadily from 2006 to 2020, suggesting reduced entrepreneurial dynamism and potential long-term implications for …
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Employment edges up in January as job vacancies continue downward trend: StatsCan
Canada’s payroll employment rose modestly in January 2025, driven by gains in education, retail, and health care sectors, while job vacancies remained …
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Nearly half of Canadians with disabilities face communication barriers: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly four million Canadians with disabilities encountered communication barriers in 2022, with in-person interactions and digital access among the most common challenges, …
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Employment Insurance claims stable in January, with sharp rise in Ontario
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits held steady in January, with 478,000 people collecting benefits — down slightly …
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The annual inflation rate rose to 2.6% in February, driven largely by the reinstatement of GST and HST on eligible goods and …
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Job vacancies hold steady as unemployment continues to climb: Statistics Canada
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanada’s job vacancies remained virtually unchanged in the fourth quarter of 2024 at approximately 547,800 positions, ending nine straight quarters of declines, …