Canadian employer survey reveals where the hiring will (and won’t) be over the coming months

New information on the Canadian job market indicates which regions and sectors can expect robust hiring – and which areas are falling behind. The latest Labour Force Survey from Statistics Canada released just last Friday showed that the Canadian economy had added a surprising 55,000 new jobs in May. Most … Read More

Canada’s unemployment rate falls to its lowest level since before the recession

Statistics Canada has just released the latest employment numbers. Here’s where the jobs are (and aren’t) right now. The country’s unemployment rate dropped in April to its lowest level since before the 2008 recession. According to Statistics Canada, the current unemployment rate is 6.5 per cent, down 0.6 per cent … Read More

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