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APRIL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.2% Walkerton, ON (May 9, 2025) – In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.2 percentage points to 4.2%.…
MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 5.4% Walkerton, ON (April 4, 2025) – In March, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.6 percentage points to…
FEBRUARY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 6% Walkerton, ON (March 7, 2025) – In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region jumped 0.2 percentage points to 6%, after…
2024-25 LOCAL LABOUR REPORTS RELEASED Walkerton, ON (February 25, 2025) – We are pleased to announce the release of our 2024-25 Labour Market Reports. The reports can be found on…
JANUARY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 5.8% Walkerton, ON (February 7, 2025) – In January, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region jumped to 5.8%, also the biggest…
DECEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 3.6% Walkerton, ON (January 10, 2025) – In December, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to…
NOVEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 3.2% Walkerton, ON (December 6, 2024) – In November, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region further decreased by 0.6 percentage points…
OCTOBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 3.8% Walkerton, ON (November 8, 2024) – In October, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.5 percentage points to 3.8%.…
SEPTEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 4.3% Walkerton, ON (October 11, 2024) – In September, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.6 percentage points to…
BI-ANNUAL EMPLOYERONE SURVEY LAUNCHED Walkerton, ON (October 2, 2024) – The 2024-25 EmployerOne Survey has launched. We would like to invite all businesses in Bruce, Grey, Huron and Perth counties…
With an unemployment rate at 3.7% when compared to the province we were approached by Colin at the Huron Chamber of Commerce to discuss how our local region varies from…
AUGUST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 3.7% Walkerton, ON (September 6, 2024) – In August, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.9 percentage points to 3.7%…
JULY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 2.8% Walkerton, ON (Aug 9, 2024) – In July, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to…
Maintaining our mission of working with our community partners, we will proactively advocate and pursue local solutions to overcome training and employment barriers in order to ensure the development of…
JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 2.4% Walkerton, ON (July 5, 2024) – In June, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region continued to decrease by 0.6 percentage points…
MAY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 3.0% Walkerton, ON (June 7, 2024) – In May, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region continued to decrease by 0.5 percentage…
APRIL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 3.5% Walkerton, ON (May 10, 2024) – In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.6 percentage points to 3.5%.…
MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.1% Walkerton, ON (April 5, 2024) – In March, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.4 percentage points to…
FEBRUARY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.5% Walkerton, ON (March 8, 2024) – In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.3 percentage points to…
Four County Labour Market Planning Board Releases the 2024 Local Labour Market Plan Walkerton, ON (February 23, 2024) – The Four County Labour Marketing Planning Board (FCLMPB) has released the…
JANUARY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 4.8% Walkerton, ON (February 9, 2024) – In January, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to…
DECEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 4.4% Walkerton, ON (January 5, 2024) – In December, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.7 percentage points to…
NOVEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 3.7% Walkerton, ON (December 1, 2023) – In November, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased slightly by 0.1 percentage points…
OCTOBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 3.6% Walkerton, ON (November 3, 2023) – In October, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.6 percentage points to…
SEPTEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.2% Walkerton, ON (October 6, 2023) – In September, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.3 percentage points to…
AUGUST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 4.5% Walkerton, ON (September 8, 2023) – In August, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.2 percentage points to…
THE 2023 EMPLOYEE SURVEY HAS LAUNCHED! Walkerton, ON (September 1, 2023) – The 2023 Employee Survey has Launched! The Four County Labour Market Planning Board and Advisory Partners have launched…
JULY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.3% Walkerton, ON (August 4, 2023) – In July, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.2 percentage points to…
JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECREASES TO 4.5% Walkerton, ON (July 7, 2023) – In June, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.4 percentage points to…
Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Annual Report Four County Labour Market Planning Board 2023 Annual General Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 19th Time: 5:00 pm…
MAY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RETURNS TO 5.9% Walkerton, ON (June 9, 2023) – In May, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreases slightly by 0.1 percentage points…
APRIL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 6.0% Walkerton, ON (May 5, 2023) – In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased slightly by 0.1 percentage points…
News Release FOUR COUNTY PLANNING BOARD SEES STAFF CHANGES Walkerton, ON (April 24, 2023) – The Four County Labour Marketing Planning Board (FCLMPB) is pleased to announce Dana Soucie has…
MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE INCREASES TO 5.9% Walkerton, ON (April 6, 2023) – In March, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 1.3 percentage points to 5.9%.…
Walkerton, ON (March 10, 2023) – In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.2 percentage points to 4.6%. The provincial unemployment rate remained unchanged…
Walkerton, ON (February 10, 2023) – In January, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.8 percentage points to 4.4%. The provincial unemployment rate increased by…
With an unemployment rate at 3.7% when compared to the province we were approached by Colin at the Huron Chamber of Commerce to discuss how our local region varies from…
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