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StatCan report shows more wheat planting, canola planting down despite strong demandSaskatchewan farmers reported planting 11.4 million acres of canola, which is down six per cent from 2021.Economy4 hours
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Unemployment in Canada has dropped, yet some firms are struggling to hire. Here’s whyAccording to a report by Statistics Canada, the number of job vacancies at the beginning of April hit just over one million, up more than 40 per cent compared to last year.CanadaJul 3
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Canada Day turnout heralds good summer for Kelowna, B.C. tourism"By all accounts, I think this was a great start to the tourism season and I think this will probably be the busiest summer we have ever seen," said Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna.EconomyJul 2
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Canada’s economy grew 0.3% in April, but signs of May cooling: Statistics CanadaCanada's real gross domestic product grew 0.3 per cent in April, according to the latest data release from Statistics Canada on Thursday.EconomyJun 30
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Uneven economic recovery has not uplifted all Canadian women equally: expertsAfter more than two years of economic turbulence through the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada's workforce participation overall appears quite rosy for women.EconomyJun 25
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Vacancies decline in hospitality industry, but hiring struggles continue in Sask.New StatCan data shows vacancies are still up in the sector by more than 62,000 from the first quarter of 2020. Stakeholders in Saskatchewan say the labour shortage is tangible.CanadaJun 24
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Gas prices likely to keep rising as summer travel season kicks off: economistsThe pain at the pumps is likely to worsen as more Canadians hit the road this summer, potentially pushing prices on gasoline higher.ConsumerJun 22
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Canada’s inflation rate hit 7.7% in May, fuelled by soaring gas, food pricesStatistics Canada says the inflation rate hit 7.7 per cent in May, the largest increase since January 1983, as gas and food prices surged.EconomyJun 22
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Canada’s job vacancies reach record high in Q1, health sector dominates demandJob vacancies reached a record quarterly high of nearly one million in the first three months of 2022, continuing a trend started in the first quarter of 2016.EconomyJun 21
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Grocery store, alcohol sales down in April as prices rose: Statistics CanadaOverall retail sales in April ticked up 0.9 per cent despite lagging sales from the food and beverage sector, including alcohol and grocery stores.EconomyJun 21
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