Toronto – September 2, 2022 – With Labour Day upon us it is fitting that we reflect on the union advantage that has consistently paid dividends to workers over the past five years according to the nation’s statistics bureau which has crunched the numbers between 2017 and 2021.
Toronto – August 10, 2022 – The latest infographic by Statistics Canada tells the story of rising prices across the country and its impact on Canadians. The data is clear that lowest income Canadians are struggling most with the nation’s unprecedented inflation.
Toronto – June 8, 2022 – The World Bank, which acts as a global development institution tasked with alleviating poverty the world over, has hastened its economic outlook with key indicators reminiscent of the 1970s.
Toronto – May 2, 2022 – The Bank of Canada is using every available tool to stymie run away inflation that has hit the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on goods and services in the Canadian economy at nearly 6 percent.
Toronto – November 16, 2021 – According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, the price of food has been on a consistent rise over the past six months, with price increases across nearly every aisle in the grocery store.
Toronto – October 25, 2021 – The gig-economy is on a steady increase in Canada and according to a study released by the Future Skills Centre there are three key takeaways when understanding the trend.
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