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Inflation in Canada: How you are affected by today's data

New inflation data is welcome news for consumers and an economist says it could signal the possibility for a interest rate cut as several core measures also continue to ease. ....

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Remembering workers who died, were injured or developed job-related illness


Author of the article: Andrew Autio  •  Local Journalism Initiative reporter
Publishing date: Apr 27, 2021  •  39 minutes ago  •  4 minute read  • 
The Porcupine Miners Memorial in Schumacher Lions Park is traditionally a gathering place for the annual Day of Mourning. However, this year, due to the ongoing pandemic, no ceremonies are planned at that location though that hasn t stopped government and local labour organizations to acknowledge the Day of Mourning (April 28), paying tribute to those who died on the job or developed work-related illness. RICHA BHOSALE/The Daily Press jpg, TD
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April 28 marks the National Day of Mourning, which is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, have been seriously injured, or have developed illness on the job. ....

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Economy adds 303,000 jobs in March, unemployment rate falls, Statistics Canada says


 
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Canada s economy added more than 300,000 jobs in March, once again outpacing expectations and putting the labour market on track to recoup all that was lost one year ago even before a federal budget rolls out with its promise of billions in stimulus spending.
In all, Statistics Canada said the economy added 303,000 jobs in March as restrictions rolled back, paving the way for more workers to return to high-touch sectors hardest hit by public health restrictions.
Retail gained 95,000 jobs to fully recoup losses sustained in January lockdowns, while employment jumped 21,000 in the accommodation and food services sector.
Notable gains were also seen in health care, construction and educational services. That last gain was partially a result of Ontario, which led employment gains overall, moving its March break for schools to next week in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19. ....

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