Canada bucks slowdown with 30,000 new jobs in March

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Industry analysts said that the Canadian economy would experience more problems despite the creation of an additional 30,000 jobs in March 2001. Statistics Canada reported that the country's economy has been hurt by a weak manufacturing sector and a 7% unemployment rate in March 2001.

Labor force information, Unemployment, Statistical Data Included, Canada. Statistics Canada

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Ontario and Nfld. lead economic growth

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A Statscan report on Canada's economy has indicated that the provinces of Newfoundland and Ontario were the leading regions for 1999 economic growth. Other Canadian provinces have been hurt by the continuing Asian economic crisis.

Economic forecasting

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Alberta leads growth in ROB economic rankings

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The semi-annual Report on Business ranks the province of Alberta as the economic growth leader in Canada. The ROB report ranks Ontario second and Prince Edward Island third in economic growth.

Economic indicators, Alberta

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