Jobs growth driven by small firms, Statscan finds
A Statscan study on 1978 to 1984 job creation shows 96 of every 100 new jobs came from firms with under 50 employees. Ontario led with 395,912 jobs, Alberta added 130,260, and service-sector growth outpaced manufacturing as entrepreneurs shape the economy.
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Western Assembly Aims to Shape Canada's Political Future
A Western Assembly on Canada's Economic and Political Future gathers 300 delegates from four western provinces May 29 to 31 in Vancouver at the Hyatt Regency. Key organizers include Preston Manning, Stan Roberts, Walter Nelson, and Allan Beachell, with PC Liberal and Representat ive party representation. The event seeks debate on forming a new party to heal prairie divisions and unite urban rural interests, while media coverage remains limited.
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