B.C. to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9% inflationTake the poll: How much do you pay new employees? Inflation continues to slow in CanadaThe price of food rose by double digits compared to last year, but gasoline prices fell nearly 5%. Canadians making fewer trips to the grocery store as inflation pinches: RBC report Grocery prices grew by 11.4% compared to last year. Tight labour market continues, a economy adds 150,000 jobs in January: Statistics Canada Wholesale and retail trade experienced the largest gains to employment. Food inflation remains stubbornly high despite efforts to quell inflation However, Canadians saw some relief at the pump last month. Canadian labour market still strong, though economists warn slowdown still on the way Despite overall job gains, the number of people working in wholesale and retail trade declined by 20,000 ( or 0.7%). Businesses could add credit card fees as restrictions lift Have your say - will you pass on costs to customers? Minimum wage up in six provinces but $15 an hour pay floor 'no longer enough' The flurry of increases come as the cost of living and the cost of doing business soar. Vancouver gas prices pass $2.39, breaking North American record: analyst Prices expected to drop once the supply issues are resolved. Canada's inflation rate cools in August but food prices continue to climb Excluding gasoline prices, year-over-year inflation was 6.3%. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last
