Employment activity was most notable among young workers, where unemployment rates decreased by one percentage point – from 15% to 14% – over the 12-month period.

The Progressive Conservative, Liberal and NDP leaders have all said their full platforms will come "soon," with the election now one week away.

The company says the new locations are part of an approximately $10 billion investment over the next five years, including $2.2 billion this year.

The program will enable students will harness the capabilities of software and artificial Intelligence to improve productivity and sustainability in construction.

The new rail system, which will be known as Alto, will get travellers from Montréal to Toronto in just three hours.