Regionally, Alberta and New Brunswick recorded employment increases of 13,000 (+0.5%) and 3,300 (+0.8%), respectively. However, Prince Edward Island’s employment declined by 1,100 jobs (-1.2%), pushing...
Employment also fell among older workers, particularly women aged 55 to 64, who saw a decline of 41,000 jobs (-2.6%), says Statistics Canada. In contrast, core-aged...