(Bloomberg) — A growing pool of newcomers to Canada can’t find work or aren’t looking, as businesses hire at a slower pace while the population continues...
(Bloomberg) — Canada’s economy added jobs for the first time in three months, but the unemployment rate surprisingly jumped to the highest level since the pandemic...
Statistics Canada released the latest jobs data on Friday. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette) (The Canadian Press) Canada’s unemployment rate jumped to 6.6 per cent in August,...
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s unemployment rate ticked higher again in August as the labour market continues to cool. Statistics Canada said...
The Liberal government is putting a stop to an immigration exemption that allows visitors to apply for work permits from within Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada...
A woman living in Regina says she’s worried changes the federal government announced Monday to the temporary foreign worker program may affect her ability to stay...
New restrictions to Canada’s temporary foreign worker program have been met with a mixed reaction in Calgary, one of the cities affected by the change. The...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday the federal government will reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada after a historic surge that some experts say...
Canada’s economy shed 2,800 jobs in July while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.4 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday. Employment fell in wholesale...
The Bank of Canada wants the economy to pick up speed again and some members of its governing council are concerned that weak job market conditions...
Wall Street fell the most in nearly two years, continuing a global rout in financial markets as fears worsen that the U.S. economy is slowing down. The S&P...
Meanwhile, the level of confidence held steady for employed Canadians. This comes as the unemployment rate in Canada is drifting higher, reaching 6.4 per cent...