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Doug Ford’s government and NDP opposition battle over Ontario’s job numbers
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
London-St. Thomas jobless rate rises to 6.5% in September
London’s jobless rate rose for the third straight month in September. Continue reading
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Official Plan projects Peterborough to add 14,000 jobs by 2041
By Mark Giunta Videographer, Backup News & Sports Anchor
Peterborough’s population is projected to grow from 83,000 to 115,000 by 2041. Continue reading
Kelowna employment program gives homeless people skills to find jobs
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“I didn’t even know I could be useful,” Kory Trott said. “Now I’m positive there is something that I could contribute.” Continue reading
N.B. to purchase road salt from Sussex-area mine, creating 16 new jobs
The province announced the deal on Monday morning, saying it will be purchasing its supply of road salt from the Nutrien mine in Sussex, N.B. Continue reading
London-St. Thomas jobless rate rises to 5.4% in February, third straight increase
Unemployment is on the rise in London for the third straight month, climbing to 5.4% in February. Continue reading
Evraz receives $40M from federal government, solidifying more than 2,100 current jobs
The government of Canada says it’s fulfilling its commitment to protect Canadian steelworkers and Canadian interests. Continue reading
London-St. Thomas jobless rate rises to 5.2% to start 2019
London’s unemployment rate rose for the second month in a row in January. Continue reading
London-St. Thomas unemployment rate falls below 5% in October
While London’s unemployment rate continues to fall, the city’s labour participation rate remains stubbornly low. Continue reading