National Capital Region’s unemployment rate ticks up to 4.8% in August: StatCan
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose again in August as the region’s workforce continued to grow faster than the number of new jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Economists expect rise in inflation as price growth fight enters new phase
Forecasters anticipate this week’s consumer price index report to show inflation rose last month, signalling a reversal in progress after a year of steady declines
BoC raises key interest rate to 5%, expects slower return to inflation target
The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point this morning, bringing it to 5 per cent.
Labour shortage in construction adding extra pressure to housing supply gap: experts
The construction industry is short tens of thousands of workers, and experts say a coming wave of retirements could make the problem worse.
BoC expected to hold interest rate this week, even as economy keeps some steam
The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its key interest rate steady this week as inflation continues to slow, despite other data suggesting the
Inflation in Canada continues to slow, reaffirming BOC’s rate pause
Statistics Canada said Tuesday its consumer price index in February was up 5.2 per cent compared with a year earlier.
BoC expected to hold interest rate next week, one year after aggressive cycle began
One year after the Bank of Canada’s aggressive rate hike cycle began, economists widely expect the central bank will stick to its plan of holding
High gas prices may have curbed downward inflation trend in January: economists
Economists have been encouraged by recent month-to-month trends, which have shown prices have been rising at a slower pace.
Bruyère creates palliative partnership with Sharon Carstairs, OutCare Foundation
Bruyère has a brand new fellowship to train more nurses in the growing field of palliative care through funds raised from the 8th Annual Black
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