Ontario Lost 80,000 Jobs in August. Should You Worry?

Probably not (yet)… but it depends on what you do for living and where you live. Something unusual happened with Ontario’s labour market in August. According to Statistics Canada, 80,000 jobs disappearedand unemployment rose sharply, from 5.3% to 5.7%. The last time Ontario lost so many jobs in a single month was in January 2009, in … Continue reading Ontario Lost 80,000 Jobs in August. Should You Worry?