Canada’s employers put hiring on ice in February ahead of tariff impacts

Canada’s employers put hiring on ice in February ahead of tariff impacts

OTTAWA — Harsh winter weather put a chill on Canada's labour market in February as employers braced for headwinds from the looming trade dispute with the United States.
Statistics Canada said Friday that the Canadian economy added just 1,100 jobs last

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