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Mark Carney's Job Protection Claims Face Data Verification Challenges
Federal data partially confirms job protection claims by Carney, with over 20,000 layoffs prevented through work-sharing and more than 6,000 workers receiving income support.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney claims the federal government's support for tariff-stricken industries has protected jobs in Canada.
- The federal work-sharing program estimates it prevented 18,621 layoffs since March 2025 at a cost of $307,818,851.
- Statistics Canada said employment in tariff-sensitive manufacturing was down 51,000 positions from a year earlier.
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The Toronto Star+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
Fact File: Why it’s tough to verify some of Carney’s claims about ‘protected’ jobs
Prime Minister Mark Carney has made a series of claims recently about how much the federal government's support for tariff-stricken industries has protected jobs in Canada.
·Toronto, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press+23 Reposted by 23 other sources
Fact File: Why it's tough to verify some of Carney's claims about 'protected' jobs
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources28
Leaning Left19Leaning Right0Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution86% Left
Bias Distribution
- 86% of the sources lean Left
86% Left
L 86%
14%
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