Canada’s economy added 54,000 jobs in November, much more than experts predicted. This pushed the unemployment rate down to 6.5 per cent from 6.9 per […]
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Canada posts stronger-than-expected job gains in September, complicating outlook for next rate cut
Canada’s job market surprised economists in September by adding 60,400 new jobs, even though the unemployment rate stayed at 7.1 per cent, Statistics Canada said […]
Canadian youth employment hits lowest level in over two decades
Youth employment in Canada continues to fall, according to Statistics Canada. Its latest survey shows that the employment rate for people aged 15 to 24 […]
Ontario to Raise Minimum Wage Starting October 2025
Ontario Minimum Wage to Increase in October 2025 Starting October 1, 2025, workers in Ontario will see a pay raise as the province increases its […]
Canada Sees Surprising Job Growth as Unemployment Rate Falls
Canada Surpasses Job Growth Expectations, Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.7% Canada defied economic concerns in December, adding an impressive 91,000 jobs, according to Statistics Canada […]
Alberta Poised to Have the Nation’s Lowest Minimum Wage
Starting Tuesday, Alberta will tie for the lowest minimum wage in Canada. While Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island are all set to raise […]
McDonald’s Touchscreen Kiosks Were Once Seen as Job Threats, But the Outcome Was Unexpected
For the past 25 years, self-service kiosks at McDonald’s and other fast-food chains have been seen as potential job killers. But what actually happened defied […]
Ontario Government Hires Former Union President
Dave Cassidy, the former President of Unifor Local 444, who retired in April, has been appointed as a Skilled Trades Special Advisor for the Ministry […]
