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Canada Posts the Lowest Jobless Rate in More Than 40 Years

While Millennials may not agree, Canada’s job market is stronger than ever. According to the latest jobs report by Statistics Canada, the country’s jobless rate dropped to 5.7 per cent in December. This is the lowest it has been since 1976 – when Pierre Trudeau was Prime Minister. Around 79,000 jobs were

Canada Has Just Posted its Lowest Unemployment Rate in Nearly 10 Years

If you scan the comments section of the Toronto Sun or ask any handful of Millennials about their outlook on the job market, you might think Canada’s economy is in the toilet. Stats, however, suggest otherwise. According to Statistics Canada’s recent Labour Force Survey, the country’s unemployment rate is currently the lowest since  February

Coal for Christmas? Canadians Lead the World in Household Debt

Canada just ranked #1 in a metric we’d probably love to forget. Or pass onto our children. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Canadians carry more consumer debt than citizens of any other country in the world. It’s a pretty alarming figure: our household credit burden now

Maybe Starbucks Will Help Millennial Italians Out Of Poverty

It’s normal to feel skeptical about Starbucks’ expansion into Italy because, in Italy, ordering a caffè is much different than asking for a grandé, extra-hot, no-foam, almond-milk latté and running out the door with it to chug at your desk. Sometime in the 1980’s, a guy named Howard Shultz took

Finland Begins Testing $800 Basic Monthly Income for its Citizens

Finland is set to become the first European country to test a basic monthly income. Two thousand randomly chosen unemployed citizens will receive around $800 CDN per month over a two-year period to evaluate the initiative’s feasibility. The country is already home to a very generous social safety net, which