Job Creation

• Quebec economic update: A lot of uncertainty in 2023, finance minister says

  Quebec is announcing help for seniors today in an economic update that responds to stubborn inflation and points to a possible recession and much uncertainty for the coming year.

  Economy

  Dec 8, 2022
  
• Highway construction to begin on Edmonton airport trade corridor

  The new interchange, which will create close to 700 jobs is set to start construction in late 2022 and take three years to complete.

  Traffic

  Nov 30, 2022
  
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• $5.8M in community, businesses funding to create jobs in Parry Sound, Muskoka regions

  Thirteen businesses from the Parry Sound and Muskoka regions will share in more than $5.79-million in government funding for community and business growth initiatives.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
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• New tech company to set up shop in Calgary with plans for 1,000 new jobs

  The Monday announcement also assured the company's plans on doubling its total workforce in Canada to 8,000 people by 2024.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2022
• Over $84M announced for upgrades to port, rail in New Brunswick

  When $84 million of investments pays off, it's expected some 800 jobs will be created in Saint John.

  Economy

  May 25, 2022
• London-St. Thomas unemployment rate drops to 5.8% in February

  Last month, 200 jobs were lost, the labour force fell by 1,800 and the number of people claiming unemployment insurance because they were actively looking for work fell by 1,600.

  Economy

  Mar 11, 2022
• Biscuits Leclerc to take over Brockville’s Proctor & Gamble facility

  Biscuits Leclerc Ltée will be coming to Brockville, as the leading Canadian food manufacturer has announced it has purchased the former Proctor & Gamble factory. 

  Economy

  Jan 25, 2022
• Federal government provides $2.5M for 700 youth jobs in Peterborough-Kawartha

  Peterborough-Kawartha MP Maryam Monsef says the more than $2.5M is more than double the annual support offered to create youth jobs in the riding.

  Economy

  May 5, 2021
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• Construction at Calgary’s Peter Lougheed hospital to create over 700 jobs: UCP

  The cost of the expansion project at the northeast hospital is pegged at $137 million and is expected to create about 770 construction jobs, according to the UCP.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Winnipeg selected for new Amazon delivery centre

  An Amazon distribution centre is expected to be built and operational in Winnipeg by 2021.

  Consumer

  Oct 5, 2020