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Report Says 26% of People Working in Canada Are Immigrants

Immigrants are bringing the employment gap between Canadian-born workers and newcomers closer together, according to new data from Statistics Canada. The immigrant unemployment level is at the lowest point since 2006, which is when data was first being collected. The unemployment rate for Canadian residents stood at five percent in 2017, and 6.4 percent for […]

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55,000 Canadian Jobs Added In May 2017

  The monthly Canadian jobs far exceeded expectations with 55,000 new positions added in Canada. The forecast had been only a 15,000 jobs increase for May 2017. It was reported that 77,000 full-time employees were added in Canada, and 22,000 part-time posts were lost. Many new positions came from within the private sector. These figures

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