Since February 2020, government employment has increased by 9.4 per cent compared to just 0.4 per cent for the private sector.
Job growth
January 27, 2022
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Several major cities including Windsor and Thunder Bay experienced a rate of job creation below the national average.
October 1, 2021
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Total business investment declined by 0.2 per cent per year between 2016 and 2019.
March 11, 2020
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Michigan replaced its complex business tax with a flat corporate income tax of 6 per cent.
September 6, 2019
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Women over 25 years old working full-time were hardest hit, with employment decreasing by 31,500 jobs.
March 20, 2018
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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.
December 20, 2017
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In northern Ontario, job losses ranged from 1 per cent in Greater Sudbury to 16.1 per cent in Sault Ste. Marie.