Number of workers collecting jobless benefits jumped 6% in July
Labour market remains tight, with unemployment and EI numbers at all-time lows
Monthly increase in EI recipients comes off historic low in January
The expiration comes as the federal government works on modernizing the program
Young, poorly educated workers still find it tough to get jobs
Employment and Social Development Canada has issued a notice to employers enforcing vaccine mandates
The global lender praised the country's response efforts in a new report
There could be a bigger role for government post-pandemic, says a CIBC economist
Almost nine million people received more than $81.6 billion through the CERB
Proposal would boost benefits to unemployed workers to $500 per week