Statistics Canada reports payroll employment decline amid rising weekly earnings in June 2025
According to Statistics Canada, the Canadian labour market experienced a slight contraction in June 2025, with payroll employment decreasing by 32,900 (-0.2%) following May’s modest
Canadian payroll employment rises 0.1% in May 2025
On July 31, 2025, Statistics Canada reported payroll employment increased by 15,300 (+0.1%) in May 2025, continuing modest growth from April. Health care (+6,200), retail
Canada’s slower population growth in 2024
Canada’s population growth slowed to 1.8% in 2024, with an increase of 744,324 people, marking a decline from 3.1% in 2023. This change follows Ottawa’s
Immigrants create more jobs than Canadian-born
Companies owned by immigrants create more jobs than firms with owners who were born in Canada. A ten-year study, published on April 24, 2019, by
