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By now, most of us in the Canadian labour market have seen everything that has transpired in the US. The economic decline and its ramifications have clearly been the focus of the media. In Canada, we should expect to see some of the same things happen, but we have the benefit of foresight. If we [...]

In 2009, the unemployment rate in Canada surpassed 8% – the highest it has been in seven years. The losses in March were widespread across a number of industries, most notably in manufacturing, finance, insurance, real estate, construction, and natural resources. You can construe this as negative news, or it can be considered valuable information [...]