Employment Outlook for Canada in 2021

Company hiring managers in Canada plan hiring activity for Q1 2021

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What Hiring mangers say

Hiring managers expect to essentially keep the workforce steady with 74% percent saying they plan to keep the workforce at steady levels for at least Q1 of 2021. Also 9% expect to lay off workers, 5% are undecided and 12% plan to hire. 

Canadian Cities with the Strongest jobs outlook for 2021 Q1

Quebec City, QC is expected to add jobs in the manufacturing sector as manufacturing picks up in 2021.

Cornwall, Ontario is expected to add jobs to productions plants.

Surrey, BC is expected to add jobs to its logistics and warehousing sectors.

Halifax, NS is expected to add jobs in several sectors including Sciences and transportation.

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Canadian Industries with the Strongest jobs outlook for 2021 Q1

1. Transportation

2. Manufacturing

3. Public Administration