The data contained in the latest jobs report which came out last Friday offer an interesting insight into how the national economy as well as various provincial …
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Job numbers surprisingly strong
There are a range of metrics that economists watch to determine or assess the vibrancy of a marketplace or local economy. One of them is job creation and …
The West continues to outperform the rest of the country
Western Canada will continue it two-decade long dominance of Canadian economic growth. That comes from the latest forecast issued by ScotiaBank which has some …
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Job market tightens for seekers
It is getting a little harder to find a job in this country. One tool for measuring the difficulty or ease of finding employment in Canada is the job …
Saskatchewan saw employment gains in November
Saskatchewan employers generated 2,200 new full-time jobs in November. And they shed 600 part-time positions. Those figures meant our unemployment rate …
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Business should look at benefits differently to help with employee stress
If we learned anything from recent elections – locally, provincially and internationally – the issue on the mind of the public these days is affordability. And …
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