The only growth more impressive than Canada’s population is its surging unemployment. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the economy stumbled in March. It was such a minor decline, it wouldn’t be worth noting if not for the population growth. The country only lost a couple thousand jobs, but managed to add tens of thousands […]
The article says:
I read it as
So we’ve net lost jobs, while we’ve grown the workforce. At least by my reading.
So a total of ~60k less job vacancies?
I’d phrase it as 60k people without jobs. But basically, yeah.
Yup, I read that backwards.