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Statistics Canada
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Fewer private sector workers have pensions. What does it mean for retirement?
Fewer private sector workers have guaranteed pension income, potentially leading to higher rates of elderly poverty and increased reliance on government programs like Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).
Global News - Economy
Inflation cooled to 2.8% in June as gas prices fell, says StatCan
Lower inflation may ease cost-of-living pressures, though prices remain elevated compared to a few years ago.
Global News - Immigration
Quebec population projected to dip until 2029 before stabilizing: statistics group
A declining or stabilizing population can affect labour force availability, consumer demand, and overall economic growth. Businesses may face challenges in finding skilled workers, and investment could be impacted.
Global News - Housing
Mom-and-pop landlords outpacing big real estate investors: StatCan data
The growth of 'mom-and-pop' landlords could influence rental prices, property management styles, and the overall availability of rental units. Their decentralized approach may differ significantly from the strategies of large REITs.
Global News - Economy
Inflation rose 3.2% as gas, food prices jump — with tomato prices up 45%
Higher inflation erodes the purchasing power of consumers, meaning their money buys less than it did previously. This can lead to reduced consumer spending and impact household budgets.
Global News - Canada
Canada’s population fell slightly in 1st quarter of 2026: StatCan
A decline, even if slight, could signal shifts in birth rates, increased emigration, or changes in immigration patterns, which are crucial for understanding Canada's future workforce and social structure.
Global News - Economy
Legislators squabble in Manitoba following reported rise in inflation
Higher inflation means Manitobans' money buys less, impacting household budgets and the affordability of essential goods like groceries.
Global News - Economy
Higher gas prices pushed inflation up to 2.8% in April, says StatCan
Higher inflation can erode the purchasing power of consumers, potentially leading to reduced spending on non-essential goods and services.
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