Edmonton Employment

• Edmonton sees growth in population, disposable income, new housing inventory: CMHC

  “Overall, the number of new completions coming into the market is outpacing demand,” CMHC senior analyst James Cuddy said of the Edmonton real estate market.

  Economy

  May 2, 2019
  
• Economic factors preventing Edmontonians from home ownership: CMHC

  High unemployment, high interest rates and low disposable income are preventing more Edmontonians from buying a home and are turning to renting instead.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2019
  
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• Edmonton is the best Canadian city for youth employment: report

  The YouthfulCities Canadian Urban Work Index has named Edmonton the best place for youth to work among 21 Canadian cities.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2019
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• Edmonton unemployment rate remains above national average

  Statistics Canada says Edmonton's unemployment rate went up slightly in June.

  Economy

  Jul 6, 2018
• Edmonton website connects homeless community with employment

  Boyle Street Ventures has a launched a website to help its clients join the workforce.

  Economy

  Jun 8, 2018
• Edmonton job prospects improving in second half of 2017: study

  A new survey suggests there will be an improved environment for Edmonton workers during the third quarter of the year.

  Economy

  Jun 13, 2017
• Edmonton’s unemployment rate rises to conclude 2016: StatsCan

  Edmonton experienced a big increase in unemployment to end 2016.

  Economy

  Jan 6, 2017
• Edmonton population grows by 2.5% but fewer people completed census

  The latest census shows Edmonton saw "moderate growth" between 2014 and 2016. The city's population grew by 2.5 per cent, to reach nearly 900,000.

  Economy

  Aug 31, 2016
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• Albertans collecting EI continues climb; up 72 per cent in one year

  The number of Albertans receiving Employment Insurance continued to increase this summer according to Statistics Canada.

  Data Desk

  Sep 17, 2015