Job growth

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Job growth in private sector remains weak despite rosy headlines

Since February 2020, government employment has increased by 9.4 per cent compared to just 0.4 per cent for the private sector.


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Ontario cities experiencing dismal population and job growth

Several major cities including Windsor and Thunder Bay experienced a rate of job creation below the national average.


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Canada needs more paycheque writers

Total business investment declined by 0.2 per cent per year between 2016 and 2019.


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Policymakers across Canada should study Michigan’s success

Michigan replaced its complex business tax with a flat corporate income tax of 6 per cent.


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Don’t be like the media and politicians—actually read StatsCan data on latest job numbers

Women over 25 years old working full-time were hardest hit, with employment decreasing by 31,500 jobs.


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Only New Brunswick and Nova Scotia created fewer private-sector jobs than Ontario, on average, each year between 2007 and 2016.