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Canada recovers 90,000 jobs in August Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey suggests Canada's economy is continuing on an upward trajectory.

The number of people employed in Canada almost caught up to pre-pandemic levels in August, according to the newest Labour Force Survey.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada’s economy recovers 94,000 jobs in July Statistics Canada finds immigrant participation in the labour market is approaching 2019 levels.

Canada’s economy was a little closer to pre-pandemic levels last month.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada’s employment sees some recovery in June Canada added 231,000 jobs last month, not quite recovering from the losses of the previous two months.

Canada saw some economic recovery in June, though gains in employment did not quite match up to losses from the third wave.

By Shelby Thevenot

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Why Canada is prioritizing immigration during the pandemic Scotiabank economist Marc Desormeaux shares why immigration is a key national priority.

Population and labour force growth are important to keeping the Canadian economy strong.

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Canada lost more jobs amid third-wave restrictions Statistics Canada's snapshot of the labour market in May shows tighter restrictions led to more job losses, especially in part-time work.

Employment in Canada fell for a second month in a row as provinces ramped up public health measures to flatten the curve on the third wave of coronavirus cases.

By Shelby Thevenot

Employment drops as Canada introduces stricter health measures Third wave of pandemic leads to 207,000 job losses.

Canada saw its unemployment rate increase more than 8 per cent in April 2021, as employment fell by 207,000.

By Mohanad Moetaz

Canada adds 303,000 jobs in March Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey shows fast economic growth in March, but gains may not last.

Canada’s economy grew even closer to pre-pandemic levels in March.

By Shelby Thevenot

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Employment in Canada falls for the first time since April Public health measures play a crucial role in labour market conditions.

For the first time since April 2020, employment fell by 63,000 jobs in December, equivalent to 0.3 per cent.

By Mohanad Moetaz