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Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are co-hosting next summer’s FIFA World Cup. For many Canadians, the focus on Friday’s FIFA ceremony in Washington was split between our national soccer team and the political action on the sidelines. But by leading Group B at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Team Canada may have avoided some of...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of stalling a proposed pacific pipeline, saying “there’s only one thing standing in the way of this project, and that’s Mark Carney.” He says approving the project would expand Canada’s market access to billions of Asian consumers and boost jobs at home. Poilievre also linked...

A new report from Desjardins finds young job seekers in Canada are facing an uphill battle. We speak with Dejsardins Economist L.J. Valencia about the latest job numbers and why young Canadians are having such a tough time breaking into the job market.

On Friday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford addressed the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem holding interest rates on Canada’s housing market. Ford pointed to “uncertainty” surrounding Trump’s administration as a significant factor affecting Canadians’ job security and, consequently, the housing market. “Uncertainty with Donald Trump. He’s causing the...

The Canadian labour market stalled somewhat in April, adding just 7,400 new jobs according to the latest report from Statistics Canada. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Friday May 9, 2025.

President Trump’s 90-day tariff pause triggered a major surge in global markets, with the S&P 500 seeing its biggest gain since 2008. Canadian Prime Minister Carney welcomed the move, leading to U.S.-Canada negotiations. Money expert Rubina Ahmed Haq discusses the market’s reaction and the impact on businesses and job losses.

U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods have been delayed, with shifting deadlines from March 4th to April 2nd. Money expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq discusses the market’s reaction and what these changes could mean for jobs and the economy.

With the release of the latest job numbers from Statistics Canada, one Alberta city has scored the worst unemployment rate of any major Canadian city. One economist warns that the numbers aren’t quite as grim as the data may suggest, but the threat of a trade war could change the market. Kabi Moulitharan explains.

Canaccord Genuity’s Clinton Orr looks at the latest business news of the day for Jan. 10, 2025, including the latest Canadian job numbers.

Canaccord Genuity’s Clinton Orr has the latest business news of the day, including the latest Canadian job numbers.

The Canadian labour market exceeded expectations and added 150,000 jobs in January, according to Statistics Canada. David Akin explains how a hot economy could be a problem for employers, and people hoping for lower interest rates.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says three key areas were discussed with Alberta Premier: jobs and the economy, climate change, energy infrastructure and market access.

During a press conference on Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke about the ongoing pipeline debate facing Canada in which Trudeau said the governments are working together to work on a solutiont hat is both good for the economy and the environment. Trudeau also added a “rigorous process by which these [pipeline] decisions will be...

Global’s business analyst Michael Campbell takes a look at the big-scale impact of the coronavirus closures and the federal aid package. From stock markets, to oil prices, to imports and exports, and of course everyday Canadian jobs, every aspect of the economy is being impacted.

When Conservative leader Andrew Scheer questioned Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the current job market and Canadian “recession,” Trudeau said that government policies have helped lift 900,000 Canadians out of poverty and stated that he will continue investing in and supporting Canadian workers and families.

Canadian unemployment numbers show that women face a harder time in the job market than their male counterparts. What’s behind the disparity and how can women even the playing field? Human resource expert Sherri Rabinovitch joins Global’s Laura Casella to provide some answers.

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management’s Kevin Becker talks about inflation numbers expected from Stats Canada, along with Canadian job vacancies hitting a record high.

Pam Goldsmith-Jones expresses the importance of diversifying with markets abroad in order to create more jobs for Canadians.

Fri, Sep 9: Statistics Canada says more Canadians were working in the month of August. But as Sean O’Shea reports, there’s more competition than ever to find that coveted job.

The Canadian economy added 90,000 jobs in April—significantly more than economists were expecting. As Anne Gaviola reports, labour market strength is likely to “raise eyebrows” at the Bank of Canada as it ponders its next policy move in its battle to tame inflation.