Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Gas fuels jump in inflation

Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, hit 2.5% in May, its highest level in almost a year.    more >>

Rebound halts for retailers

Consumer spending in retail stores slumped in April for the first time this year, halting a strong three-month rebound.    more >>

Complex transitions for youth

The path for young people making the transition from school to the workforce is not always a straight line, according to a new survey.    more >>

SPOTLIGHT: Community health

This week’s Spotlight is on community health. First results from the 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey show that millions of Canadians have no family doctor, a fact which may have implications for the health care system.     more >>

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