Category Archives: Halton labour market

Data Insights – Halton’s unemployment rate continued to rise in the 3rd quarter

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Halton Business

On October 6, Statistics Canada released the Labour Force Survey data for the third quarter of 2023. The data indicates that Halton’s unemployment rate rose from 5.4% in Q2 to 6.6% in Q3 2023, which is the second consecutive quarterly … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s unemployment rate rose slightly in the 2nd quarter

Posted on July 20, 2023 by Halton Business

On July 7, Statistics Canada released the Labour Force Survey data for the second quarter of 2023. The data reveals that Halton’s unemployment rate rose from 3.9% in Q1 to 5.4% in Q2 2023, remaining similar to both the provincial … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s unemployment rate drops slightly to 6.3 per cent in Q2 2022

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Halton Business

On July 8, Statistics Canada released Labour Force Survey data for June 2022. Halton’s unemployment rate in Q2 2022 was 6.3 per cent, representing a 0.3 percentage point decrease since Q1 2022. The rate of Halton residents participating in the labour … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s unemployment rate edges up in the first quarter

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Halton Business

On April 8, Statistics Canada released Labour Force Survey data for March 2022.  Halton’s unemployment rate in Q1 2022 was 6.6 per cent, representing a 2.9 percentage point increase since Q4 2021. The rate of Halton residents participating in the … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s unemployment rate continues downward trend

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Halton Business

On January 7, Statistics Canada released their Labour Force Survey data for Q4 2021. The data shows that Halton Region’s unemployment rate in Q4 was 3.7 per cent, representing a 1.9 percentage point decline since Q3 2021.  Coinciding with Halton’s … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Decrease in Q2 2021

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Halton Business

On July 9, Statistics Canada released their Labour Force Survey data for Q2 2021. The data shows that Halton Region’s unemployment rate for the quarter was 8.1 per cent, representing a 0.3 percent point decrease since Q1, 2021. Similarly, Halton’s … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton’s labour market recovery slows with further lockdowns

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Halton Business

On April 9, Statistics Canada released the Q1 2021 Labour Force Survey estimates, showing shrinkages in labour force throughout the country due to rising COVID-19 case counts and further public health restrictions. Halton’s unemployment rate saw an increase of 0.5 … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Issue #3 Halton Economic Update

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Halton Business

Issue #3 of the Halton Economic Update has been released! The Halton Economic Update provides recent highlights of our dynamic business community, key economic metrics and updates on development and real estate activity. Read Issue #3 Sign up to have Halton Economic … Continue reading →

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Data Insights – Halton Region 2018 Economic Review

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Halton Business

Just released! Halton Region’s 2018 Economic Review The 2018 Halton Region Economic Review provides an overview of Halton’s economy and real estate market during the past year, Halton-related business news highlights and progress in employment land development. The Review also provides insight … Continue reading →

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DataInsights – 2017 Halton Region Economic Review

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Halton Business

Just released!  The 2017 Halton Region Economic Review provides a comprehensive overview of Halton’s economy and real estate development during the past year, along with highlighting Halton-related business news, employment lands servicing progress and Halton’s competitiveness within the Greater Golden Horseshoe Area.  … Continue reading →

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