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Statistics Canada Cutting 850 Jobs Over Next 2 Years

Statistics Canada will eliminate 850 positions in the next two years, with 100 cuts starting this week, according to an internal memo. Get the full details on the federal agency's restructuring.

Unemployment rises to 6.8% as labour force grows

Canada's jobless rate edged up to 6.8% in December as more people searched for work. The economy added 8,200 jobs, with gains in healthcare offset by losses in professional services. Read the full analysis.

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December

Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.8% in December as more people entered the labor force. The economy added 8,300 jobs, a significant slowdown from November. Read the full analysis of the latest Statistics Canada data.

Nearly 2,000 Federal Jobs Slashed Across Five Agencies

New data reveals nearly 2,000 full-time positions will be cut across five federal departments by 2030, part of broader public service reductions. Discover the impacted agencies and the $1.5B in planned savings.

Top In-Demand Jobs in Canada for 2026 Identified

A new forecast highlights the most sought-after professions in Canada for 2026, revealing critical trends in the national labour market. Discover where the opportunities will be.

DOGE Committee Fails, Musk Abandons Project

The GOP's DOGE committee, inspired by a meme and backed by Elon Musk, failed to deliver promised spending cuts. Musk now regrets the effort as Republicans vow to continue.

St. Clair College Warns of 2026 Program, Job Cuts

St. Clair College's president has indicated that program reductions and job cuts are possible in 2026 due to financial pressures. Learn about the potential impacts on students and staff.

Canada's GDP shrinks 0.3% in October

Statistics Canada reports a 0.3% economic contraction in October, driven by manufacturing declines and service sector strikes. A preliminary estimate shows a slight 0.1% rebound in November.

U.S. holiday travel to Canada surges in December

Statistics Canada reports a significant rise in U.S. trips to Canada as holiday travel begins, marking the first increase in months while Canadians continue to avoid travel south.

U.S. Trips to Canada Increase in October After 8-Month Slump

Statistics Canada reports a significant uptick in U.S. resident travel to Canada in October 2025, marking the first increase after eight consecutive months of decline. Get the latest data and analysis on cross-border travel trends.

U.S. Trips to Canada Up in October: StatCan

Statistics Canada reports a 3% rise in U.S.-resident trips to Canada in October, marking the first increase after eight months of decline. Overseas arrivals also surged.

October retail sales down 0.2% to $69.4B

Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.

B.C. Population Drops for First Time on Record

British Columbia's population has fallen for the first time ever, driven by an exodus of non-permanent residents. Explore the causes and what it means for housing, healthcare, and the labour market.

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