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Canada loses 42,000 jobs in August: Statistics Canada

Wholesale and retail trade (-55,000; -1.8%) recorded the largest decline across industries over the past 12 months.

Canadian Retailers Keep Expanding, So Why Are Jobs Disappearing?

Canadian retailers continue expanding while retail employment declines, raising questions about staffing, service levels, and the future of in-store retail.

Canadian unemployment rate increases in April: Statistics Canada

April marked the second consecutive month of little change after a February decline of 84,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said.

Canada loses 84,000 jobs in February, unemployment rate increases: Statistics Canada

The largest declines were in wholesale and retail trade (-18,000; -0.6%).

Canada’s unemployment rate on the rise: Statistics Canada

There were 1.6 million people unemployed in December, an increase of 73,000 (+4.9%) in the month.

Canada adds 60,000 jobs in September: Statistics Canada

Canada’s job market rebounded in September with 60,000 new jobs, led by gains in full-time and core-aged employment, says Statistics Canada.

Jobs continue to decline while unemployment rate rises: Statistics Canada

It was the second month in a row that employment has fallen in the country, says Statistics Canada.

Wholesale and retail trade record highest employment gains: Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada said employment in wholesale and retail trade has trended up in recent months, rising 107,000 (+3.7%) from a recent low point in July 2024.

Employment rises while unemployment rate decreases: Statistics Canada

Canada added 91,000 jobs in December 2024, lowering unemployment to 6.7%, with gains in full-time roles and key industries like education and health care.
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