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Canada’s labour market is ‘static’ after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
Manufacturing has lost 51,800 jobs in the past 12 months, while services have only partly offset the damage, economists said.
- Thursday marks one year since President Donald Trump upended the global trading system with his "Liberation Day" duties, a major step in his tariff campaign that has impacted critical sectors of Canada's labour market.
- A shrinking labour pool is simultaneously throttling job growth, experts warn, as the tariff campaign continues to disrupt established trade systems affecting Canada and international partners.
- Brendon Bernard, senior economist at Indeed, described the labour market over the past year as "pretty stable," adding that "maybe even a better word for that is static."
- Trump threatened to hit Iran hard during his address late Wednesday, aiming to send the country "back to the stone ages," though Iranian officials dismissed the speech as "insane."
- Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will join talks Thursday with counterparts from more than 30 nations to find diplomatic options for reopening the critical Strait of Hormuz trade corridor.
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This Thursday marks the first anniversary of the "Day of Liberation" proclaimed by US President Donald Trump, during which he upset the global trading system by introducing tariffs. It was a major step in his extensive tariff campaign that hit key sectors of the Canadian labour market.
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Jobs market is 'static' after a year of tariffs Thursday marks one year since U.S.
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Canada’s labour market is ‘static’ after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
OTTAWA - Thursday marks one year since U.S. President Donald Trump upended the global trading system with his "Liberation Day" duties — a major step in his wider tariff campaign
·Toronto, Canada
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Canada's labour market is 'static' after a year of U.S. tariffs, population shift
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·Winnipeg, Canada
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