The proportion of Canadians working from home has been falling for the past three years, according to a new report. Statistics Canada says 18.7 per cent of employees worked from home in 2024, down from 24.3 per cent in 2021.
Statistics Canada says 18.7 per cent of employees worked mostly from home in May 2024, which is the most recent month with available data. That’s down from a high of 24.3 per cent in May 2021.
In May, there were 16.5 million commuters in Canada, 585,000 more than in 2023. Employment also grew by 373,000 during that time. Comparing 2024 to 2016, transit-taking was especially down in Ottawa–Gatineau , Winnipeg and Quebec City . Charges withdrawn against Toronto cops accused of failing to properly investigate murdered woman's disappearance
Canada's most decorated para swimmer the last decade heads into her fourth Paralympic Games owning world records in three events.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will impose a 100-per-cent tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles, along with 25 per cent tariffs on aluminum and steel from China, in an effort to protect domestic manufacturing.There could be some limitations to solely relying on credit card and personal auto insurance policies to cover rental car insurance.
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