Canada’s payroll employment fell by 49,600 jobs in August 2026, while the number of job vacancies remained largely unchanged at 507,200, according to new Statistics Canada data. The decline follows a smaller decrease of 15,700 payroll employees in July. At the same time, average weekly earnings continued to rise, reaching $1,354.55, up 3.7% from a…

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