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Canada's December employment holds steady as unemployment climbs to 6.8%
Canada's labour market showed minimal employment change in December 2025, adding just 8,200 jobs while the employment rate remained at 60.9%. However, the unemployment rate increased by 0.3 percentage points to 6.8% as more Canadians entered the job search. Employment gains were concentrated among workers aged 55 and older, with a 33,000 increase, while youth employment declined by 27,000. The healthcare and social assistance sectors led job growth, adding 21,000 new positio
Jan 13
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Saskatchewan reports strong job growth with 16,500 new positions added in November
Saskatchewan's labour market showed impressive strength in November, with Statistics Canada reporting 16,500 new jobs year over year, including 14,900 full-time and 1,600 part-time positions. The province maintains the second-lowest unemployment rate in Canada at 5.6%, significantly below the national average of 6.5%. Deputy Premier Jim Reiter highlighted Saskatchewan's robust economic performance, noting substantial gains in health care and social assistance, building and s
Dec 9, 2025
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Saskatchewan's job market demonstrates strong growth with 14,000 new positions and a 5.5% unemployment rate
Saskatchewan's labour market demonstrated remarkable strength in October, adding 14,000 jobs compared to the previous year—a 2.3% increase that ranks second-highest among Canadian provinces. The province's unemployment rate dropped to 5.5%, significantly lower than the national average of 6.9%, placing it as the second-lowest in the country. October saw record-breaking employment figures with 621,800 people working across Saskatchewan, including 514,500 in full-time position
Nov 11, 2025
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Canada's job market shows resilience with 67,000 new positions added in October
Canada's employment landscape continued to strengthen in October 2025, adding 67,000 jobs and pushing the national employment rate to 60.8%. This marks the second straight month of growth , with the unemployment rate dropping to 6.9%. The gains were particularly pronounced among men aged 25 to 54 and younger workers aged 15 to 24. Wholesale and retail trade, transportation, and information sectors led the expansion, while Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador posted notable r
Nov 10, 2025
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TD Economics report confirms Canada's immigration cuts are successfully easing housing and labour market pressures
A comprehensive TD Economics report released on October 28, 2025, confirms that Canada's strategic reduction of immigration levels is achieving its intended objectives across housing and employment sectors. The analysis, authored by Chief Economist Beata Caranci and Economist Marc Ercolao, reveals that population growth has decelerated from 3.2% in Q2 2024 to 0.9% in 2025, significantly moderating rental market pressures and stabilizing unemployment rates. Purpose-built rent
Oct 30, 2025
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Canada's employment grows by 60,000 in September 2025 as the unemployment rate holds steady at 7.1%
Canada added 60,000 jobs in September 2025, marking a 0.3% increase that partially offset recent employment losses, according to Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey . The employment rate rose to 60.6%, while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.1%. Job gains were concentrated among core-aged workers, with women aged 25-54 adding 76,000 positions and men in the same demographic gaining 33,000 jobs. Full-time employment surged by 106,000, though part-time work decl
Oct 15, 2025
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Saskatchewan reports strong labour market growth with 19,000 new full-time jobs added in September
Statistics Canada's recent labour force data reveals Saskatchewan's robust employment, with 19,000 full-time positions created year-over-year, marking a 2.2% overall increase. The province maintains the second-lowest unemployment rate among Canadian provinces at 6%, well below the national average of 7.1%. Deputy Premier Jim Reiter emphasized the government's commitment to sustaining this momentum, positioning Saskatchewan as Canada's premier destination for employment oppor
Oct 14, 2025
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Canadian job crisis deepens: 106,000 jobs lost as the Temporary Foreign Worker Program expands
The Canadian job market faces severe challenges as recent data reveals 106,000 job losses over the summer months, coinciding with the...
Sep 8, 2025
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Saskatchewan has a record-breaking job growth and the lowest unemployment in Canada
Saskatchewan has emerged as Canada's employment powerhouse, adding over 15,000 full-time jobs in May 2025 while maintaining the nation's...
Jun 9, 2025
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