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Labour Force Survey – September 2024
Posted on October 16, 2024
Employment rose by 47,000 in Sept., while the employment rate declined 0.1 percentage points to 60.7 percent. The unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 6.5 percent.
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Statistics Canada releases housing affordability in Canada 2022
Posted on October 16, 2024
The share of households spending 30 per cent or more of their income on shelter costs returns to pre-pandemic levels.
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7 tips to run a successful construction business
Posted on October 03, 2024
Running a successful construction business requires more than just a passion for building. In a highly competitive industry, it takes hard work, the right teams and a strategic mindset to thrive.
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Federal government makes important progress on carbon tax rebates
Posted on October 03, 2024
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) supports the federal government’s changes that will reduce some cost pressures facing Canadian small business owners.
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GPS Insulation: Leaner and Greener
Posted on September 05, 2024
Insulation Evolved So, what exactly is GPS? GPS (graphite polystyrene) is a ridge thermal insulation material. The primary difference between GPS and traditional insulation products is that GPS insulating boards are thinner. In fact, they are up to 20% thinner than other rigid insulation boards.