BUSINESS BEAT – Job market numbers defy earlier pessimistic predictions

Posted on January 9, 2026 in 'Loops, Business // 0 Comments

Far better news than predicted for Canada’s job market, another lousy outlook for the restaurant business, more impressive earnings for a Vancouver based fashion retailer, and Ontario’s message for PM Carney… in your Jan. 9 edition of Canada’s Business Beat with Bob Price.

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