Canada’s jobs numbers are worse than you think
Published March 6, 2014
Updated March 7. Every month, Statistics Canada releases the country’s headline unemployment numbers that tell an incomplete picture. On Friday, even that partial picture looked bad: Canada’s job market “continues to sputter,” shedding 7,000 workers overall in February. There were 20,000 fewer men aged 25 to 54 working in February, while employment was virtually unchanged for the other demographic groups, leaving the topline […]