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Canada Adds 87,800 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%
Global News3d ago

Canada Adds 87,800 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%

Canada's job market just posted its strongest monthly gain in five months, adding nearly 88,000 positions and crushing economist predictions. Even better news: almost all the growth came from full-time jobs.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada Adds 88K Jobs as Newfoundland Unemployment Hits 9.6%
Global News3d ago

Canada Adds 88K Jobs as Newfoundland Unemployment Hits 9.6%

After a tough start to 2026, Canada's job market is bouncing back with 88,000 new positions in May alone. Newfoundland and Labrador saw its unemployment rate drop below 10% for the first time in months.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada Adds 88,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%
Global News3d ago

Canada Adds 88,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Drops to 6.6%

Canada's economy surprised everyone with 88,000 new jobs in May, nearly nine times more than expected. After a tough spring, workers across construction, transportation, and food services are getting back on their feet.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada to Invest $200B in Renewables, Creating 350K Jobs
SolutionsFeb 6

Canada to Invest $200B in Renewables, Creating 350K Jobs

Canada is planning to pour up to $200 billion into wind, solar, and energy storage over the next decade, creating 350,000 jobs while dramatically cutting emissions. The massive investment signals a bold commitment to clean energy just as neighboring nations debate their renewable futures.

Google News - Wind Energy3 min read
Canada Bans Job Interview Ghosting With $50K Fine
SolutionsApr 20

Canada Bans Job Interview Ghosting With $50K Fine

Ontario just made it illegal for companies to ignore job candidates after interviews. Employers with 25+ staff must now respond within 45 days or face fines up to $50,000.

Positive News3 min read
Canada Plans Clean Energy Grid to Cut Costs and Create Jobs
Planet WinsApr 13

Canada Plans Clean Energy Grid to Cut Costs and Create Jobs

Over 30 groups are pushing Canada to build a coast-to-coast clean electricity grid that would lower energy bills, create thousands of jobs, and reduce reliance on volatile fossil fuels. The ambitious project has support from unions, Indigenous leaders, doctors, and mayors across the nation.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Western Canada Towns Plan Green Jobs Around Oil and Gas
Planet WinsJan 27

Western Canada Towns Plan Green Jobs Around Oil and Gas

Municipal leaders in oil-dependent communities across Western Canada are quietly building clean energy futures that work with, not against, their existing industries. New research reveals how listening to these towns could unlock Canada's energy transition.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
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SolutionsFeb 7

Canada Unemployment Falls to 6.5% as More Students Stay in School

Canada's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January, down from 6.8% in December. While the economy shed 25,000 jobs, youth unemployment fell as more young people chose education over job searching.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada and Alberta Unite on Clean Energy and Jobs Plan
SolutionsMay 16

Canada and Alberta Unite on Clean Energy and Jobs Plan

Canada's federal government and Alberta just signed a landmark agreement that will cut emissions, diversify energy exports, and create up to 43,000 jobs annually while doubling the province's clean electricity grid by 2050. The deal proves oil-producing regions can lead the charge toward a sustainable economy without sacrificing prosperity.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Canada Plans to Double Electric Grid with Clean Energy by 2050
Planet WinsMay 15

Canada Plans to Double Electric Grid with Clean Energy by 2050

Canada just announced an ambitious $730 billion plan to double its electricity grid by 2050 using clean energy sources while lowering costs for most households. The massive undertaking will create 130,000 new jobs and help the country reach net zero emissions.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
California Jobs First Creates 61,000 New Jobs Statewide
SolutionsFeb 4

California Jobs First Creates 61,000 New Jobs Statewide

California's Jobs First initiative has generated over 61,000 new jobs across the state with $1.6 billion in regional investments. The program tailors job creation strategies to each area's unique industries, from medtech to manufacturing.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
Canada's Economy Set to Rebound After Brief Slowdown
Solutions4d ago

Canada's Economy Set to Rebound After Brief Slowdown

After two tough quarters, Canada's economy is expected to bounce back with steady growth through 2027. New jobs and investment are on the horizon as trade pressures ease.

Google: economic growth report2 min read
Canada Announces $366B Defense Plan for Self-Reliance
Global NewsFeb 18

Canada Announces $366B Defense Plan for Self-Reliance

Canada is investing over half a trillion dollars in its military and defense infrastructure to strengthen national security and reduce dependence on traditional alliances. The ambitious plan will create 125,000 high-paying jobs while building new partnerships across Europe and Asia.

Japan Today2 min read
Canada Unemployment Hits 18-Month Low at 6.5%
SolutionsFeb 7

Canada Unemployment Hits 18-Month Low at 6.5%

Canada's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January 2026, the lowest in a year and a half, signaling improving economic stability for Canadian workers. The positive shift comes as the job market shows signs of strengthening after months of uncertainty.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Coca-Cola Invests $141M in Ontario, Creating 500 Jobs
SolutionsFeb 19

Coca-Cola Invests $141M in Ontario, Creating 500 Jobs

Coca-Cola Canada is pouring $141 million into its Brampton facility, creating 500 construction jobs and expanding production capacity by 20 million cases annually. The expansion will use 75% Canadian materials and exclusively Canadian tradespeople, boosting Ontario's manufacturing sector.

Google News - Jobs Created3 min read
Canada Groups Push for Coast-to-Coast Clean Energy Grid
Planet WinsApr 14

Canada Groups Push for Coast-to-Coast Clean Energy Grid

A coalition of 16 environmental groups is urging Canada's government to finally deliver its promised clean energy strategy that would connect the country's power grid and create tens of thousands of jobs. The plan could solve energy affordability challenges while boosting independence from fossil fuels.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Saskatchewan Gets $12B Data Centre, 1,600 New Jobs
InnovationMar 24

Saskatchewan Gets $12B Data Centre, 1,600 New Jobs

Bell Canada is building a massive data centre near Regina that will create more than 1,600 jobs and position Saskatchewan as Canada's hub for AI innovation. The $12 billion project represents one of the largest private investments in the province's history.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
California Adds 93,500 Jobs as Unemployment Hits 5.4%
SolutionsApr 4

California Adds 93,500 Jobs as Unemployment Hits 5.4%

California's job market just scored its biggest monthly win in a year, adding nearly 94,000 jobs while unemployment dropped for the third straight month. The state accounted for more than half of all new jobs nationwide in January.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read
Canada Secures Financing for 274 MW Madawaska Wind Farm
SolutionsApr 5

Canada Secures Financing for 274 MW Madawaska Wind Farm

Two energy giants just unlocked funding to build a massive wind farm in Québec that will power 44,000 homes and create over 300 jobs. The project marks a major step toward Canada's goal of adding 10,000 MW of clean wind energy by 2035.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
New Jersey Adds 6,000 Jobs as Unemployment Drops to 5.2%
SolutionsApr 4

New Jersey Adds 6,000 Jobs as Unemployment Drops to 5.2%

New Jersey started 2026 with a much-needed employment boost, adding 6,000 jobs in January while the unemployment rate fell to 5.2%. Private sector growth is leading the charge, with professional services, healthcare, and construction creating thousands of new opportunities for Garden State workers.

Google News - Unemployment Drops2 min read

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