A quick look at Canada's May employment figures (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
Unemployment rate: 6.6 per cent (6.9)
Employment rate: 60.7 per cent (60.5)
Participation rate: 65.0 per cent (65.0)
Number unemployed: 1,482,400 (1,566,400)
Number working: 21,121,500 (21,033,700)
Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 13.4 per cent (14.3)
Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.6 per cent (5.8)
Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.3 per cent (5.7)
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new "Canada Investment Summit" that will invite investors, CEOs and business leaders to Toronto this fall.
The federal government is launching consultations on ways to improve labour relations to support Canada's economy and communities.
The latest annual account of greenhouse gas emissions shows Canada's emissions reductions slowed in 2024 to almost nothing.
Prime Minister Mark Carney told world leaders today Canada welcomes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
Hosted by the Surrey & White Rock Board of Trade and presented by National Bank, the annual luncheon highlighted leadership, innovation, and community contributions from women entrepreneurs, executives, and changemakers in Surrey and White Rock.
A British Columbia fishing guide has been fined $12,000 for exceeding his catch limits, then falsifying documents in an attempt to evade detection during an inspection.