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Alberta unemployment remained steady ahead of Trump tariffsThe latest numbers from Statistics Canada show Calgary's unemployment rate dropped significantly last month, while Red Deer's remains the highest of any major city in Canada.EconomyMar 7
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Red Deer’s unemployment rate highest in Canada, other Alberta cities hold steadyOne economist warns the Statistics Canada report on unemployment rates aren't quite as grim as the data suggests, but says the threat of a trade war could change the market.EconomyFeb 10
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Canada’s population could reach 80M in 50 years, despite immigration cut: reportCanada’s population will grow over the years regardless of the federal government’s recent decision to slash immigration rates, a new report shows.CanadaJan 21
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Latest job numbers shatter expectations, send positive signals about Calgary economyCalgary Economic Development says there are positive signs, despite the latest report from Stats Canada that shows Calgary has the second highest jobless rate amongst major cities.EconomyJan 10
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Local Saskatchewan restaurants, businesses continue to face challengesIt was another difficult year for restaurants and bars in Saskatchewan, as business owners navigate inflation, increased costs, and people having less money to spend. Global News spoke to local businesses in Regina and Saskatoon that have dealt with many “ups and downs” over the past year.CanadaDec 27, 2024
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Saskatchewan Indigenous-owned businesses aim for successAccording to Statistics Canada, indigenous owned businesses are 20 percent more likely to close and more likely to struggle to expand, when compared their competitors.CanadaNov 18, 2024
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Labour force participation rate hits 27-year low, outside the pandemicCanada's labour market added roughly 15,000 jobs in October, enough to keep the unemployment rate steady at 6.5 per cent in the month.EconomyNov 8, 2024
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Homeownership, pension plans playing big role in Canada’s wealth gapHomeownership was the main factor in the difference in net wealth among Canadians surveyed by Statistics Canada, with renters coming out behind on a median basis.EconomyOct 30, 2024
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Jobless rate drops to 6.5% in September. What that means for rate cut hopesStatistics Canada said Friday that job gains were focused in full-time work and in the private sector, offset by losses in part-time roles and public employment.EconomyOct 11, 2024
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How many drinks did you have last week? None, say most CanadiansOver half (54 per cent) of people aged 18 and over reported not drinking any alcohol at all, while 15 per cent reported drinking only one to two drinks in the seven days.CanadaOct 2, 2024
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