Mark Twain once said that there are three types of untruths: Lies, damned lies, and statistics. Friday’s job report might be some pretty powerful...

OTTAWA - Canada's economy pumped out a stunning 95,000 in May — one of the biggest monthly gains in history — as employers resumed hiring again a...

Young Canadians have little to cheer about in the latest jobs report, which showed youth unemployment rising to its highest level in six months even a...

The latest jobs report from StatsCan was utterly abysmal: Some 85,000 jobs lost in a single month in the private sector, offset only by a 30,000 incre...

UPDATE: Canada's job situation was even worse in March than headline numbers suggest. While Canada lost a net total 54,500 jobs, the number of job...

Cape Breton Mayor Cecil Clarke says the region's unemployment rate is now at 17.5 per cent, pushing Cape Breton into a crisis. Recent num...

Canada's youth unemployment rate is hovering around 14%, and has only decreased slightly since the beginning of the economic recovery. There has also been a marked increase in the number of individuals who have been persistently unemployed. Looser entry restrictions into skilled trades would help.

OTTAWA - Canada's economy showed signs it may be ready to bust out of its half-year funk by churning out a surprisingly strong 50,700 new jobs in Febr...

OTTAWA - The Canadian economy was hit by a triple dose of bad news Friday as three major indicators — jobs, exports and housing starts — all tumbl...

OTTAWA - The Canadian economy created 40,000 jobs in December — all of it in full-time work — and drove the unemployment rate to its lowest in fou...

Canada’s job market had a stellar November, with 59,000 net positions created — six times what economists had predicted — while the jobless rate...

OTTAWA - Canada's economy showed surprising bounce last month, churning out an impressive 59,300 jobs and dropping the unemployment rate two-tenths of...

OTTAWA - Canada's recent strong jobs performance slowed to a crawl in October, as the economy managed a meagre 1,800 new jobs, not enough to nudge the...

OTTAWA - Canada's economy hammered out a surprisingly healthy 34,300 new jobs last month, topping expectations of only modest gains and completely rev...

OTTAWA - The global economic slowdown has delivered a blow to Canada's jobs market.The country shed a surprisingly steep 30,400 jobs last month — th...

OTTAWA -- The Conference Board says its research suggests Canada's labour market has run out of gas, and could even register a loss of jobs for the mo...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says there was an average of 248,000 job vacancies in the country in three-month period ended in March, up 19,000 from the ...

OTTAWA - Job creation in Canada resumed again last month after two straight setbacks, but details in the latest labour report pointed to an economy st...

TORONTO - As the Toronto stock market took a beating for the second straight day Friday, Sinny Abili quietly read a book on a bench in Toronto's finan...