Labour market unlikely to match gains of 2006
Canadian economy adds 62,000 jobs in December
The Canadian economy churned out a better-than-expected 22,400 new jobs in November, but the unemployment rate ticked up slightly as more people were looking for work, Statistics Canada said today.Last month’s jobless rate was 6.3%, up a 10th of a percentage point from October.Economists had been expecting about 15,000 new jobs would be created.StatsCan said […]
Job growth revised higher
51,000 jobs added last month, StatsCan says
Manufacturing sector remains weak
Canada’s unemployment rate crept up to 6.5% in August as 16,000 jobs were lost, Statistics Canada said today.The August unemployment rate was up slightly from the 6.4% seen in July.Job losses in part-time positions exceeded gains in full-time employment, StatsCan said.August marked the third consecutive month that the economy lost jobs. In June, the country […]
Employers add 128,000 new jobs
Economy adds 21,600 full time jobs in July
Employment among older Canadians has also increased