Ontario sheds manufacturing jobs as tariff impacts surface, report says | CBC News
American tariffs and broader economic factors caused Ontario to lose 38,000 jobs in 2025 Q2, with manufacturing hardest hit and unemployment rising to 7.8%.
ANALYSIS | Ontario's economy was already feeble before Trump tariffs came along to kneecap it | CBC News
The unemployment rate in Ontario fluctuated between 7.3% and 7.6% in early 2024, indicative of a fragile economy facing significant external pressures.