There was some discouraging news last week on the 9-5 front. The Canadian economy lost 31, 200 jobs in July and experienced the biggest one-month drop in full-time employment in five years. The employment rate is now at 6.9 per cent, up from 6.8 per cent in June. This isn’t exactly
It’s a conversation I’ve had with friends since university ended and entry-level jobs began. Even though we should be “out on our own,” many of us are still receiving financial help from our parents. For today’s pavement-pounding millennials, it’s not uncommon for parents to foot the bill in everything from
Canada is by all accounts among the One Percent. We boast the 11th highest GDP in the world, and are home to the 8th most millionaires (984,000) as well as the 10th most billionaires (39). Our economy just smashed all expectations, too. Comparatively, and on average, we have it damn good, but
The crash of the Canadian loonie has impacted everything from the price of apps, groceries, and travel; putting those plans of going shopping in New York on hold. The drop in the dollar has also had a negative impact country-wide, with Alberta taking the brunt of it. The oil and gas industry
A lot of people make a lot of noise about things like the housing market, manufacturing sector, interest rates, and tax brackets to paint a picture of Canada’s economy. Usually with a very specific agenda to push. You’ll see one side nitpicking a host of pseudo-facts and obscure narratives to portray our
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