The number of EI recipients is up nearly 13% in June, says StatCan | Unpublished
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Author: Ari Rabinovitch
Publication Date: August 21, 2025 - 11:17

The number of EI recipients is up nearly 13% in June, says StatCan

August 21, 2025
The number of new Employment Insurance recipients in Canada is rising as a rapid rate, according to Statistics Canada, which notes Quebec and Ontario saw the highest rise in June.


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