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Statistics Canada says retail sales plunged 26.4 per cent in April
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says retail sales fell by more than a quarter in April as motor vehicle and parts dealers took the largest...
April home sales plunge more than 50% across the country on COVID-19 impact
OTTAWA — The Canadian Real Estate Association says national home sales fell by more than half in April as the COVID-19 outbreak put a chill on...
Five things to know about Statistics Canada’s jobs report for April
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada reported Friday that the economy lost nearly two million jobs in April and the unemployment rate soared to 13.0 per...
National employment numbers for April from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at April employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
Unemployment rate: 13.0 per cent (7.8)
Employment rate: 52.1 per cent (58.5)
Participation...
Statistics Canada says nearly two million jobs lost in April
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy lost almost two million jobs in April, a record high, as the closure of non-essential services to slow the spread...
Canadian inflation rises in April; gas prices strengthen from carbon pricing
OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate picked up its pace in April — a month that saw stronger price pressures from gasoline in provinces that have new...
CREA says April home sales hit record level
OTTAWA - The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in April set a new record for the month as they gained 10.3 per...
April is seatbelt month
The Sault Ste Marie Police Service is committed to improving road safety for the City of Sault Ste Marie and Prince Township. Seat belts...
April Fools!
You're likely not laughing though. Mother Nature has played her little joke on us Friday morning with a layer of new snow. About 2cm...
Join the Fight: Volunteer this April
When loved ones are diagnosed with or pass away from cancer, we often want to do something to help or honour them. This April,...