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Canada’s Job Market Stumbles as February Brings Major Employment Losses

                                                       Workers operating machinery at a construction site in Edmonton.      Canada’s labour market took a sharp downturn in February, shedding 84,000 jobs and pushing the national unemployment rate up to 6.7%. The decline was far steeper than economists expected and marks one of the most significant monthly employment drops in recent years.  A Sudden and Significant Employment Decline Statistics Canada reported that the country lost 84,000 jobs in February , a surprising contraction that affected both goods‑producing and services‑producing industries. The unemployment rate rose to 6.7% , up 0.2 percentage points from January. Economists had anticipated modest job growth, making the downturn even more unexpected.  Who Was Hit the Hardest Youth aged...
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Turkish Vessel Clears Strait of Hormuz After Diplomatic Coordination

 

                                            Coastal scenery near Khasab, in Musandam peninsula.


A Turkish‑owned commercial ship has been permitted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a statement from Turkey’s transport minister. The development comes amid heightened regional tensions and increased scrutiny of maritime traffic in one of the world’s most strategically important waterways.

The minister noted that Turkish authorities had been in close communication with regional counterparts to ensure the vessel’s safe transit. While no specific threats to the ship were detailed, the passage highlights the delicate balance required to maintain secure navigation in a corridor responsible for a significant share of global energy shipments.

Officials emphasized that Turkey remains committed to safeguarding its commercial fleet and supporting international efforts to keep the strait open to civilian maritime traffic. The ship has reportedly continued its journey without incident.


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