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Canada’s Jobless Rate Rises to 6.8% Despite December Hiring

          A employee sorts batteries on a conveyor belt at a recycling facility in Port Colborne, Ontario. Canada’s unemployment rate climbed to 6.8% in December , even though the economy added 8,200 jobs during the month. The increase in unemployment wasn’t driven by widespread layoffs but by a surge in the number of people entering the labour force and actively looking for work. December Highlights Unemployment rate: Up from 6.5% to 6.8% Employment: Net gain of 8,200 jobs Labour force: Expanded significantly, outpacing job creation Full-time work: Increased Part-time work: Declined Why the Rate Rose Economists point out that the rise in unemployment reflects renewed labour market participation , not a weakening economy. More Canadians felt confident enough to start job hunting, but hiring didn’t keep pace with the influx of job seekers. This marks the fourth straight month of employment growth , yet December also saw the largest increas...

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Canada Triumphs Over U.S. in Thrilling 4 Nations Final: PM Trudeau Celebrates Victory

 

In a nail-biting showdown at the 4 Nations championship, Team Canada secured a thrilling overtime victory over the United States. The match, which ended with a golden goal by Connor McDavid, saw Canada clinch the title in dramatic fashion.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, celebrating the win, made a pointed statement directed at U.S. President Donald Trump: "You can’t take our country — and you can’t take our game." Trudeau's comment was seen as a subtle jab at Trump, highlighting the rivalry and camaraderie between the two nations.

The victory was not just a win on the ice but also a moment of national pride for Canadians, who cheered loudly for their team. The atmosphere was electric, with fans and players alike reveling in the hard-fought win.

This win marks a significant achievement for Team Canada and serves as a reminder of the strong spirit and determination that defines Canadian sportsmanship.




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