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University students in N.S., P.E.I. facing highest debt in Canada: studyIn a Statistics Canada study citing amounts owed by students after their program's completion, graduates in the Maritimes experienced some of the highest repayment totals in 2020.EducationApr 24
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More youth are seeking EI amid rising unemployment rates: StatCanStatistics Canada's data showed that the number of youth receiving employment insurance in February increased for the fourth consecutive month.CanadaApr 18
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Canada’s income gap is growing. Will Budget 2024 help affordability?The 2024 budget tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Tuesday promised to put money back into Canadians’ wallets. So what will that look like?CanadaApr 18
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Inflation ticked higher in March. Are Bank of Canada rate cuts still in the cards?Statistics Canada reported that the overall inflation in the country was 2.9 per cent year-over-year in March, up from 2.8 per cent the previous month.EconomyApr 16
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Canadians’ wages took major hit in 2022 amid high inflation rates: StatCanStatistics Canada says inflation took an "outsized bite out of real annual wages, salaries and commissions" reported by tax-filers in 2022.CanadaApr 12
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Jump in unemployment rate puts Bank of Canada in a ‘tricky spot’. Here’s whyStatistics Canada says the unemployment rate hit 6.1 per cent in March amid a loss of 2,200 jobs and a rapidly growing labour pool.EconomyApr 5
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More people left B.C. for other provinces in 2023 — mostly AlbertaB.C.'s neighbouring province launched its Alberta is Calling campaign in 2022 to entice people to move to that province, promising bigger paycheques and a lower cost of living.CanadaApr 2
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Affordability issues are ‘casting a shadow’ over young Canadians’ economic futuresYoung Canadians' economic futures are at risk if affordability issues driving up the cost of housing and debt persist, Statistics Canada says in a new report.MoneyMar 27
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Slow car sales drag down retail in January, but there’s strength under the hoodStatistics Canada says core retail sales — which exclude gas stations and fuel vendors, and motor vehicle and parts dealers — were up in the first month of 2024.EconomyMar 22
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Are Canadians swapping alcohol for weed? What new data showsA Statistics Canada breakdown of alcohol and cannabis revenues shows that while some products are on the up, total alcohol sales volumes declined.CanadaMar 6
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