Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Factory floors humming

Factory floors were humming in March as manufacturers posted their first back-to-back monthly gains in shipments in more than a year.    more >>

Trade surplus surges

Canada's trade surplus hit its highest level in three years in March as merchandise exports grew at almost twice the pace of imports.    more >>

Another gain in car, truck sales

New motor vehicle sales rose for the third consecutive month in March, but again trucks were responsible for most of the increase.    more >>

SPOTLIGHT: Adult training

This week’s Spotlight is on adult training.  Job training has become a fact of life for a growing number of Canadian adults. One out of every three adult workers participated in some type of formal job-related training in 2002.    more >>

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