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Positive Job Print Ends Rollercoaster Week

Canadian Economics    February 7, 2025

The economy continues to churn out jobs, a welcome signal of resilience and recovery. A third consecutive monthly employment increase and weaker labour force growth together helped to reduce the unemployment rate, a trend we expect to continue given the weaker outlook for population growth.

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 Liam Daly

Advancing Neuroinclusive Policies and Practices in Post-Secondary Education

Education & Skills    February 5, 2025

Our recent report provides crucial insights into the barriers neurodivergent students face in higher education. The findings reveal significant gaps in support and offer practical recommendations for post-secondary institutions to foster a more neuroinclusive campus environment.

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Jennifer Fane

Economic Growth Declines in November

Canadian Economics    January 31, 2025

Real GDP growth in Canada slowed by 0.2 per cent in November, indicating that the economy is ending the year on a weaker note. Looking ahead to 2025, conditions may not improve, as persistent tariffs would have a devastating impact on economic performance.

Quick take  •  4-min read
Viktor Cicman

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