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Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth
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Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth
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June 7, 2024
Canada’s unemployment rate rose in May despite a gain of 27,000 jobs because the population was growing at a faster pace than employers were adding jobs, according to Statistics Canada. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for June 7, 2024.
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Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth02:09 | June 7, 2024
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Collision Tech Conference04:09 | June 20, 2024
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Your Money06:04 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet strike notice withdrawn as union, airline resume talks00:40 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet cancels dozens of flights ahead of potential mechanic strike01:56 | June 19, 2024
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Troubling Food Banks Canada Report on ‘Hidden Poverty’08:07 | June 19, 2024
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1 in 4 Canadians living in hidden poverty: Food Banks Canada report01:57 | June 18, 2024
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‘How can you sleep at night?’: Families, U.S. lawmakers confront Boeing CEO02:29 | June 18, 2024
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The Perks of Summer Train Travel05:21 | June 18, 2024
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Business Matters: May ‘another sleepy month’ for homebuyers. Will a rate cut wake them up?02:20 | June 17, 2024
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LCBO strike: Workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of potential action00:34 | June 16, 2024
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Automatic tax filing could see Canadians get billions in unclaimed benefits: PBO01:36 | June 14, 2024
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Capital gains tax changes will help build more housing: Freeland00:33 | June 11, 2024
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CRA saw thousands of bare trust tax forms filed despite last-minute pause01:57 | June 10, 2024
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Ticketmaster hacked: Canadians’ data likely among leaked information02:13 | June 7, 2024
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Bank of Canada announces surprise interest rate cut. What does it mean for your budget?02:10 | June 6, 2024
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Business Matters: NDP wants price cap on grocery staples if costs don’t come down02:19 | June 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Flight costs likely to continue soaring, IATA warns02:08 | June 3, 2024
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Inaccurate weights on food labels spark concern in Canada amid cost-of-living crisis02:09 | June 2, 2024
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Canada Post CEO says he’d like to see delivery 7 days a week01:40 | May 31, 2024
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Ticketmaster breach: Hackers reportedly demand $500K ransom for stolen customer data00:44 | May 30, 2024
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Managing credit card debt: 3 ways to tackle the ballooning balance05:59 | May 29, 2024
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Where are Canada’s most affordable cities in 2024?02:03 | May 29, 2024
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Gen Z’s debt load is surging. Here’s why, and how they can manage it01:59 | May 29, 2024
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Thrift & Tell: Mastering the art of secondhand shopping06:19 | May 28, 2024
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Home Spa Secrets: Derm-approved products06:16 | May 28, 2024
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Interlocking Innovations: Transforming your outdoor space07:03 | May 28, 2024
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Thrift & Tell: Mastering the art of secondhand shopping06:19 | May 28, 2024
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Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth02:09 | June 7, 2024
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Collision Tech Conference04:09 | June 20, 2024
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Your Money06:04 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet strike notice withdrawn as union, airline resume talks00:40 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet cancels dozens of flights ahead of potential mechanic strike01:56 | June 19, 2024
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Troubling Food Banks Canada Report on ‘Hidden Poverty’08:07 | June 19, 2024
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1 in 4 Canadians living in hidden poverty: Food Banks Canada report01:57 | June 18, 2024
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‘How can you sleep at night?’: Families, U.S. lawmakers confront Boeing CEO02:29 | June 18, 2024
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The Perks of Summer Train Travel05:21 | June 18, 2024
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Business Matters: May ‘another sleepy month’ for homebuyers. Will a rate cut wake them up?02:20 | June 17, 2024
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LCBO strike: Workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of potential action00:34 | June 16, 2024
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Automatic tax filing could see Canadians get billions in unclaimed benefits: PBO01:36 | June 14, 2024
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How capital gains tax changes impact family cottages01:43 | June 13, 2024
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Small rate cut not enough to get most Canadians off housing market sidelines01:40 | June 11, 2024
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Apple AI revolution: Groundbreaking updates in the next-gen of iPhones05:12 | June 11, 2024
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Capital gains tax changes will help build more housing: Freeland00:33 | June 11, 2024
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CRA saw thousands of bare trust tax forms filed despite last-minute pause01:57 | June 10, 2024
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Ticketmaster hacked: Canadians’ data likely among leaked information02:13 | June 7, 2024
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Bank of Canada announces surprise interest rate cut. What does it mean for your budget?02:10 | June 6, 2024
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Business Matters: NDP wants price cap on grocery staples if costs don’t come down02:19 | June 4, 2024
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Business Matters: Flight costs likely to continue soaring, IATA warns02:08 | June 3, 2024
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Inaccurate weights on food labels spark concern in Canada amid cost-of-living crisis02:09 | June 2, 2024
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Canada Post CEO says he’d like to see delivery 7 days a week01:40 | May 31, 2024
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Ticketmaster breach: Hackers reportedly demand $500K ransom for stolen customer data00:44 | May 30, 2024
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Managing credit card debt: 3 ways to tackle the ballooning balance05:59 | May 29, 2024
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Where are Canada’s most affordable cities in 2024?02:03 | May 29, 2024
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Gen Z’s debt load is surging. Here’s why, and how they can manage it01:59 | May 29, 2024
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Thrift & Tell: Mastering the art of secondhand shopping06:19 | May 28, 2024
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Home Spa Secrets: Derm-approved products06:16 | May 28, 2024
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Thrift & Tell: Mastering the art of secondhand shopping06:19 | May 28, 2024
Unemployment rate rises to 6.2% in May as job gains lag population growth
Description
June 7, 2024
Canada’s unemployment rate rose in May despite a gain of 27,000 jobs because the population was growing at a faster pace than employers were adding jobs, according to Statistics Canada. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for June 7, 2024.
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