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London-St. Thomas jobless rate fell to 4.8% in April, lowest since April 2019Statistics Canada reports 2,300 jobs were created in April, while London-St. Thomas' labour rose by 500 and the number of people on unemployment declined by 1,700.EconomyMay 6
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Location, education factors in Hamilton’s contribution to Canada’s booming tech industryA LinkedIn study suggests expansion projects from the world's largest companies and university programs are a catalyst for expanding tech jobs in the Hamilton-Burlington area.EconomyApr 29
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London-St. Thomas jobless rate fell to 5.3% in March, a pandemic lowThe latest data from the national agency continues a downward trend for London and St. Thomas' unemployment rate this year, which sat at 6.3 per cent in January.EconomyApr 8
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Self-employment slow to recover from COVID-19 shock: ‘I was panicked’Self-employment dropped significantly over the past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, labour force data shows, putting the recovery of small businesses at risk.EconomyMar 25
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Canadians young and old left behind in pandemic jobs recoveryWhile Canada's unemployment rate dipped below pre-pandemic levels last month, the COVID-19 jobs recovery has not been equal, as youth and older Canadian employment lags.EconomyMar 23
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Sask. government funds $2M program providing training to re-enter labour forceThe Saskatchewan government announced funding for a program that provides affordable re-training for labour force skills to people impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.EducationFeb 24
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Restaurants still struggling as unemployment nears pre-COVID-19 levels: industry bodyAlthough Statistics Canada says unemployment, in general, has returned to pre-pandemic levels, difficulties continue for the food service industry.EconomyOct 19, 2021
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Many Quebec employers struggling with summer labour shortageA lot of job pickings for people looking for work — especially in the restaurant and hotel industry where owners are having to offer financial incentives to attract applicants.CanadaJul 13, 2021
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Alberta’s unemployment rate drops to 8.7% in MayAlberta’s unemployment rate dipped slightly last month as businesses continued to struggle through the province's third wave of COVID-19.CanadaJun 4, 2021
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Alberta’s jobless rate stays steady in April amid third wave of COVID-19Alberta recorded a jobless rate of 9.0 per cent in April, down just a single tenth of a percentage point from the month prior.EconomyMay 7, 2021
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