TORONTO - Canada's temporary foreign worker program was under renewed scrutiny Tuesday as a new report suggested the increasingly controversial system...

There are fewer jobs on offer in Canada and more people looking to fill them, according to data released Tuesday. StatsCan’s survey of job vacanc...

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...

TORONTO - Canadian employers expect the hiring climate to hold steady in the second quarter, dipping slightly from the previous quarter, according to ...

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

Alberta is the best province or territory in Canada to look for work, according to somewhat unsurprising new data from Statistics Canada’s job vacan...

The Harper government likes to remind Canadians that we’ve done better than most developed nations in bouncing back from the global economic crisis....

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...

StatsCan’s latest unemployment report shows the country’s unemployment rate steady at 7.3 per cent, but dig deeper into the data and you find a co...

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 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...

TORONTO -- A new survey suggests fewer Canadian employers expect to add more permanent full-time jobs in the second half of 2012 than they did in last...

Canada’s youth are still struggling with a recession, even as the country’s job picture is improving, says a new study. The under-25 crowd lost...

Consumer confidence reversed course in April as Canadians continued to worry about jobs and their personal finances, according to the latest survey by...

OTTAWA - A new paper on the impact the strong Canadian dollar has had on the economy puts into sharp focus why Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is not ...

OTTAWA - Canada's jobs market suffered its biggest loss in 2 1/2 years last month, driving the unemployment rate up two notches to 7.3 per cent as the...

OTTAWA - The number of people receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits held steady in June following eight months of decline.Statistics Canada ...

Since the bottom fell out on the world’s economy in 2008, investors have pored over Canada's monthly job gains and losses, searching for a glimmer o...

OTTAWA - The Canadian economy added jobs in July, building on three consecutive months of growth. Statistics Canada says the country's unemployment...

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- OTTAWA - The Canadian economy created 28,000 jobs last month, helped by a gain the part-time jobs to post its third consecutive ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- OTTAWA - Canada's unemployment rate has fallen to the lowest level in more than two years as a combination more jobs and fewer p...