Canadians are under a lot of financial stress these days, but we’re not seeing a rise in defaults. That might have to do with the number of multiple jobs they’re working. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows a big jump in Canadians working multiple jobs in October. The rise puts the level of multi-job holders […]
Canada’s job market is improving, largely due to Canadians making their own jobs. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) numbers show the unemployment rate fell in September. The vast majority of the jobs gained were from self employment. Real estate is still growing slightly faster than general employment across Canada. BC is a notable exception, where the […]
Still wondering if Canadian real estate is running the economy? Just look at the latest job numbers. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) numbers show a small uptick in unemployment, with 24,000 jobs lost in July. However, the weakness didn’t impact the real estate and construction industries. Both sectors are now at an all-time high for jobs, […]
Canadian employment slipped last month, according to one of the world’s largest payroll processors. ADP Canada National Employment Report shows non-farm payrolls decline in May. The decline was due to construction, which led the country to the first May drop in over seven years. ADP Canada National Employment Report The ADP Canada National Employment Report […]
