Tag: jobs

Jason Kenney’s Economic Policies Would Eliminate More Jobs Than 2015 Oil Crash, New Study Shows

Published April 9, 2019 Analysis

Jason Kenney’s $3.7 billion corporate tax giveaways and deep cuts to public services would kill nearly 60,000 jobs

How to win every argument about the economy your Conservative uncle brings up at Thanksgiving Dinner

Published October 11, 2015

The leaves are changing colour, the smell of turkey's in the air and your Uncle Earl is rambling on about something he heard on right-wing talk radio that got him riled up during the drive over to Thanksgiving Dinner.

Jobs minister Pierre Poilievre deletes tweet about job losses, keeps tweet about Drake

Published July 10, 2015

June’s job numbers are in. No doubt you are already asking yourself: how did Employment Minister Pierre Poilievre react to the news? Despite Statistics Canada reporting a net job loss of 6,400 jobs, with 71,000 part-time job losses offsetting any gains in full-time employment, or the problem of 26,000 fewer youths having a job in June compared […]

3 things Pierre Poilievre should explain to Canadians in his next vanity videos

Published May 21, 2015

Pierre Poilievre is making movies! We have three sequel ideas.

Canada’s economy just shrank, but corporate profits hit a record 27-year high

Published March 31, 2015

We’ve got good news and we’ve got bad news. First, the good news: Corporate Canada’s profits have hit a 27-year high, according to a new report by CIBC World Markets. Bay Street has never been happier, right? Well, there’s just one little catch: new Statistics Canada data shows the Canadian economy shrank in January. All those layoffs and store closures you’ve been […]

CIBC says Canadian job quality in freefall, hitting a 25-year low under the Conservatives

Published March 5, 2015

One of Canada’s major banks says the quality of Canadian jobs is taking a nosedive. And even though Stephen Harper likes to pat his own back and praise his own jobs record, CIBC tells us the quality of Canadian jobs has been steadily trending downwards throughout Harper’s time as prime minister. The new CIBC report, […]

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