job creation

• 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
• 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
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• Saskatchewan tops up economic stimulus package by $2 billion

  Over 10,000 jobs are expected to be created through new capital spending says the government of Saskatchewan.

  Economy

  May 6, 2020
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• Feds invest $1.2M for 26 Peterborough-area businesses

  The federal government estimates the $1.2M in funding will create 93 jobs and maintain 391 jobs in Peterborough and area.

  Economy

  Mar 6, 2020
• Ontario investing $1.5M in workforce training for Peterborough’s aviation and aerospace sector

  The province says demand in the aviation/aerospace sector could produce 230 new jobs within five years.

  Economy

  Dec 6, 2019
• London-St. Thomas jobless rate falls to 5.8% in November, 5,500 jobs added

  London-St. Thomas added 5,500 jobs in November as the unemployment rate fell to 5.8%.

  Economy

  Dec 6, 2019
• Doug Ford’s government and NDP opposition battle over Ontario’s job numbers

  The Ontario government and the NDP opposition are battling over jobs numbers in the province, with each side releasing information Friday to support its own narrative.

  Politics

  Nov 8, 2019
• London-St. Thomas unemployment rate falls to 6.2% in October as 4,600 jobs added

  London's unemployment rate fell for the first time in three months in October, dropping to 6.2 per cent.

  Economy

  Nov 8, 2019
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• London-St. Thomas jobless rate rises to 6.5% in September

  London's jobless rate rose for the third straight month in September.

  Economy

  Oct 11, 2019
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• Official Plan projects Peterborough to add 14,000 jobs by 2041

  Peterborough's population is projected to grow from 83,000 to 115,000 by 2041.

  Economy

  Jul 11, 2019