Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 5.2%
The National Capital Region continued to lower its unemployment rate in January, adding 4,600 jobs in the first month of the year, according to data
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Unemployment rate sinks to eight-month low as Ottawa-Gatineau firms ramp up hiring
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively added 3,300 net new jobs in December to close out the year nearly exactly where the local labour
Foreigners have minimal interest in Ottawa condos, new housing data suggest
One of the most comprehensive pictures of foreign home ownership levels across the country suggests that non-residents play a minor role in Ottawa-Gatineau’s real estate
Ottawa-Gatineau employers add 2,300 jobs in November
Despite last month’s gains, there were still some 7,800 fewer local residents working in November than at the labour market’s high-water mark in February.
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Ottawa-Gatineau employers trim payrolls for fourth straight month
Ottawa-Gatineau employers bucked a national trend last month as the number of people working in the National Capital Region fell to its lowest level since
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