Latest updates for Canada's Workforce

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  • Posthaste: Brace for the coming labour squeeze as 25,500 Canadians retire every month
  • Young Canadians are seeing improved labour market, but it’s not all good news
  • Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies

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financialpost.com /1 month ago

Posthaste: Brace for the coming labour squeeze as 25,500 Canadians retire every month

Canada's workforce will shrink more than its population for first time this year

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wealthprofessional.ca /3 days ago

Young Canadians are seeing improved labour market, but it’s not all good news

Unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in June with wage growth and student jobs improving

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mpamag.com /1 week ago

Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies

Statistics Canada data reveals a shrinking, aging population. Do HR leaders need to rethink how they attract and retain talent?

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cantechletter.com /1 month ago

Canada is facing a labour shortage, RBC says

RBC assistant chief economist Nathan Janzen said in a May 26 report that Canada’s labour force is facing a structural squeeze as immigration caps collide with elevated retirements....

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financialpost.com /1 week ago

Posthaste: Nearly a quarter of Canadians are planning to change jobs in the next six months, survey says

The main reasons for wanting to leave their current jobs were low compensation, the desire for a better work-life balance and a lack of growth opportunities

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wealthprofessional.ca /1 day ago

Canadian workers are in a record wellbeing slump, RBC poll finds

Financial strain drags overall wellbeing to 56%, with benefits access easing the blow

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cantechletter.com /1 month ago

The Canadian labour market is strong, RBC says

Royal Bank of Canada assistant chief economist Nathan Janzen noted that Canada’s labour market bounced back in May, easing some concern after a weak first-quarter GDP report. In a...

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canadianmortgagetrends.com /6 days ago

Canada adds 18,200 jobs in June as young workers catch a break

Employment in Canada rose 18,200 in June and the unemployment rate fell to 6.5% as the country’s labour market shows some signs of tightening.

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wealthprofessional.ca /1 week ago

Nearly a fifth of workers say pay is falling short of the job

A quarter of workers plan to switch jobs with Gen Z more likely to leave

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econbrowser.com /1 month ago

Monthly Business Cycle Indicators: Canada

Friday release of May employment (labor force survey): Figure 1: Monthly employment from Labor Force survey (blue), nonfarm payroll employmet from Survey of Payroll, Employment and...

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toronto.citynews.ca /1 month ago

Food Banks Canada says employment insurance doesn’t serve modern workforce

Food Banks Canada says Canada’s employment insurance no longer serves the broader and shifting workforce as more people take up gig work or part-time jobs. In its latest poverty re...

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investinglive.com /6 days ago

Canada June employment report shows +18.2K jobs vs +10K expected

Prior was +87.8KDetails:Full time +0.6K vs +154K priorPart time +17.5K vs -66.2K priorUnemployemnt rate +6.5% vs 6.6% priorAvg hourly earnings +3.7% vs +3.2% priorParticipation rat...

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies

Data reveals a shrinking, aging population. Do HR leaders need to rethink how they attract and retain talent?

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insurancebusinessmag.com /1 week ago

Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies

Data reveals a shrinking, aging population. Do HR leaders need to rethink how they attract and retain talent?

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notablelife.com /1 month ago

The Sad Truth About Canadian Job Mismatch 2026

Canada is experiencing a bizarre labour market paradox. Job postings are flat, applications are breaking records, and yet Canadian businesses across the country can’t fill the posi...

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notablelife.com /1 month ago

Canada’s Top Careers: Revealing the Most Secure Jobs Today

Canada’s current job market is telling a fascinating story. Broadly speaking, corporate hiring has cooled down significantly from the post-pandemic hiring sprees. But beneath that...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Young Canadians are looking for jobs — just not where employers are hiring

Larger businesses are more likely to use multiple recruitment methods compared to smaller firms, a new survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business said.

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canadianimmigrant.ca /3 weeks ago

Immigration cuts may ease pressure, but who will fill Canada’s jobs?

As Canada reduces immigration levels, employers, small-business owners and community leaders warn that labour shortages in health care, construction, hospitality and rural communit...

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financialpost.com /6 days ago

Canada's unemployment rate ticks down to 6.5%

The economy gained about 18,000 jobs in June, mostly driven by part-time work

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financialpost.com /1 month ago

Canada's unemployment rate drops to 6.6% as economy gains 88,000 jobs

First significant gain since November 2025 driven by full-time positions

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betterdwelling.com /1 month ago

Canadian Hiring Weakens As Job Vacancies Hit Near Decade-Low

Canadians aren’t exaggerating when they complain about this job market—hiring hasn’t been this weak in almost a decade. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows fewer job vacancies i...

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canadianmortgagetrends.com /1 month ago

Canadian bonds plunge after country adds most jobs since 2024

Employment in Canada increased by a surprising 87,800 in May after a soft start to the year for the labour market, bringing the jobless rate down to 6.6%.

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wealthprofessional.ca /1 month ago

Canadian payroll employment falls for second straight month as tariff uncertainty weighs on labour market

Job vacancies edge closer to stability, but retail and construction keep shedding workers

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betterdwelling.com /2 weeks ago

Canadian Jobs Up, But Most Gains Went To People Getting A Second Gig

Canada’s latest payroll data may be less encouraging than it sounds, confirming inflation stress. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH) show...

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