A 2013 study forecasted a population of 129,870 for Kingston for 2016 but Statistics Canada data showed the population in 2016 was 123,798, more than 6,000 less than what was predicted. Continue reading
While human trafficking happens in nearly every country of the world, it often goes unreported in Canada. Continue reading
If you think roses are your best bet as a gift this Valentine’s Day, you might want to think again, according to a local florist. Continue reading
According to new numbers released by Statistics Canada, Barrie’s unemployment rate increased by 0.2 per cent in January, up from the 4.9 per cent recorded in December. Continue reading
Statistics Canada’s latest survey showed Alberta’s unemployment rate rose to 6.8 per cent in January from 6.4 per cent in December. Continue reading
The jobs boost beat economists’ expectations, but more people looking for work pushed the jobless rate higher. Continue reading
Figures released this morning from Statistics Canada show about 4.6 million people, or 15 per cent of Canadians over age 15, reported using cannabis in the last three months. Continue reading
Calgary city council has asked for a review of the annual survey. Continue reading
Contractions in the wholesale trade and manufacturing sectors offset widespread growth in other industries. Continue reading
The province’s Office of Immigration confirmed Tuesday that 5,645 immigrants were granted permanent residency by the end of November of last year – already ahead of the record set in 2016 at 5,485. Continue reading