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Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate in the London, Ont., area decreased slightly last month.

Article content The region’s unemployment rate was 7.9 per cent as of June 2021, down 0.2 per cent from the previous month. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Sudbury's job market remains steady in June, numbers show Back to video The unemployment rate stood 2.5 per cent below the peak from December 2009 but remains above the long-run average, Stats Can said. The number of full-time jobs in June 2021 was unchanged compared to a month earlier. A gain of 100 part-time positions led to an increase of 100 total jobs in June, the agency reported. Full...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recent net farm income forecast for 2020 predicts an increase of about $35 billion (US) over 2018, which would bring this year’s total to about $119.

Saint John Tool Library (Image from Facebook) The Saint John Tool Library wants to help fill the need for construction workers in the region. The library launched a job readiness program Monday at its new training centre on Princess Street. Brent Harris, the founder of the tool library, said the program will be aimed at people facing barriers to employment. “We’ll be offering four training modules: working with concrete, roofing, general carpentry, and drywall and crack-filling,” Harris said. Harris said Saint John is reinventing itself and it is being fueled by a construction boom, pa...

Published: April 5th, 2021 533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers and personal data gets leaked online, Amazon says ‘hey, other companies have workers that pee in bottles too!’ And Stats Can releases a report that suggests most Canadians feel more productive with remote work. It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Thursday, April 4 and I’m your host Alex Coop.     Business Insider is reporting that the personal data of more than 530 million Facebook users has been posted online in a low-level hacking forum. The data includes phon...