Work Force

• Unemployment rate across B.C. drops while jobs are harder to come by in Metro Vancouver

  British Columbia's unemployment rate has dropped to 10.7 per cent from 11.1 per cent a month ago while the unemployment rate in Vancouver has gone up.

  Economy

  Sep 4, 2020
  
• B.C. lost 264,100 jobs in April; unemployment rate rises to 11.5%

  British Columbia shed 264,100 jobs in April.

  Economy

  May 8, 2020
  
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• Loss of Greyhound bus service makes some rural areas ‘feel cut off’

  The end of Greyhound bus service across Western Canada is the latest in a string of decisions that have left many rural and northern residents with few options for public transportation.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018
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• ‘We’re going to keep losing people’: Minimum wage debate heats up in Nova Scotia

  The minimum wage debate in Nova Scotia comes with two 'divided views' on what impact a significant increase would have on the economy.

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2017
• Unemployment rises in Saskatchewan during September

  The unemployment rate rose in Saskatchewan during September due to more people in the workforce.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2016
• Will robots be good or bad for the work force?

  In 2025, self-driving cars could be the norm, people could have more leisure time and goods could become cheaper. Or, there could be chronic unemployment and an even wider income gap.

  Tech

  Aug 6, 2014