The unemployment rate in Canada rose to 6.1% in March as more individuals entered the job market and job growth stalled. This development solidifies expectations of a potential interest rate cut in June. According to Statistics Canada’s labour force survey released on Friday, the jobless rate has increased from 5.8% in February to 6.1% in
In 2024, the price of gold has increased by 17%. Costco is seeing a surge in shoppers purchasing gold bars, but they are not the only ones investing in the precious metal. On Friday, investors propelled gold prices to a historic peak, marking the latest surge in a 17% rally witnessed thus far in the
The increase in the carbon tax in British Columbia leads to further escalation of gas prices in Metro Vancouver. Gas prices had been gradually rising before and during the Easter long weekend, but they experienced another surge on Monday due to the carbon tax hike, reaching $2.09 per litre. On Monday morning, gas prices soared