Tag: Labour Force Survey

Northwest B.C. sees drop in unemployment through September

Business Logan Flint -
Unemployment fell through September across northwest B.C. to 6.4 per cent.

Northwest B.C. jobless mark stays through August

Economy Logan Flint -
The unemployment rate across northwest B.C. held steady through August according to Stats Canada.

Northwest B.C. records 7.4 per cent unemployment rate for June

Business Logan Flint -
Unemployment in northwest B.C. rose in June compared to a year ago.

Northwest B.C. jobless mark dips to 8.8 per cent in April

Business Logan Flint -
Just under 4,000 people were looking for work across northwest B.C. in April.

Northwest B.C. sees highest unemployment provincially for February

Business Aidan McCloskey -
Northwest B.C.’s unemployment rate rose sharply in February, reaching 9.35 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.

B.C. lost more than 20,000 jobs in February, says StatCan report

Business Emily Joveski -
British Columbia lost 20,200 jobs in February, a drop of 0.7 per cent, while the province’s unemployment rate held steady at 6.1 per cent, Statistics Canada said.

B.C. adds 5k jobs in June, led by gains in part-time work

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia added 5,000 jobs in June but saw a dip in full-time employment, according to the latest jobs report from Statistics Canada. 

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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

MPs approve federal budget in tight vote, averting a snap election

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A narrow majority of MPs voted in favour of the Liberal government’s budget Monday, avoiding another federal election.
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