SASKATCHEWAN'S JOB MARKET SOARS

19,200 NEW JOBS ADDED IN AUGUST 2024

Saskatchewan's economy is demonstrating impressive resilience and strength, as the province added 19,200 jobs year-over-year in August 2024, with an overwhelming 17,800 full-time positions. This represents a remarkable 3.2% growth rate, placing Saskatchewan among the top three provinces in Canada for employment growth.

In addition to its growing workforce, Saskatchewan continues to lead the country with the lowest unemployment rate, standing at 5.4%, significantly lower than the national average of 6.6%. This achievement is a testament to the province’s thriving economy and its ability to generate new opportunities for workers across various sectors.

Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan's Minister of Immigration and Career Training, credited the province's success to a strong investment climate and maintaining the lowest inflation rate nationwide. Saskatchewan's business-friendly environment and strategic economic policies have contributed to record highs in the labour force and full-time employment, underscoring the province’s commitment to sustainable growth.

As Saskatchewan’s economy continues to expand, it presents many opportunities for skilled workers, particularly those seeking to immigrate to Canada. With its growing industries and robust job market, Saskatchewan offers an attractive destination for newcomers looking to establish a stable and prosperous future.

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