Jobs Report for June in Canada and Ontario

加拿大與安大略省六月就業報告

Jul 10, 2026, 20:45
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Introduction

Canada has more jobs, but Ontario has fewer jobs.

加拿大的職位增加，但安大略省的職位減少。

Main Body

Canada added 18,000 jobs in June. Many young people found work in shops and hotels. However, factories lost 61,000 jobs because of new US taxes.

加拿大在六月增加了 18,000 個職位。許多年輕人在商店和飯店找到了工作。然而，由於美國的新稅收，工廠失去了 61,000 個職位。

Ontario lost 16,700 jobs in June. The unemployment rate in Ontario is 7 per cent. This is a big drop for the province.

安大略省在六月失去了 16,700 個職位。安大略省的失業率為 7%。對該省而言，這是一個巨大的跌幅。

Government leaders say the economy is strong. They say 750 companies spent a lot of money in 2025. Other political groups disagree. They want more jobs in green energy and electric cars.

政府領導人表示經濟強勁。他們稱 750 家公司在 2025 年投入了大量資金。其他政治團體則不認同，他們希望在綠色能源和電動車領域創造更多職位。

Conclusion

Canada is growing slowly, but Ontario and factories are losing jobs.

加拿大成長緩慢，但安大略省與工廠正在失去職位。

Vocabulary Learning

⚖️ The 'Contrast' Trick

When you want to show two different ideas (Good vs. Bad), use the word But or However.

  • Canada has more jobs →\rightarrow But →\rightarrow Ontario has fewer.
  • Young people found work →\rightarrow However →\rightarrow Factories lost jobs.

Quick Guide for A2:

  • Use But in the middle of a sentence: I like tea, but I hate coffee.
  • Use However at the start of a new sentence: It is sunny. However, it is cold.

🏢 Work Words

WordSimple Meaning
AddedGained / More
LostGone / Less
RateThe number or percentage
StrongDoing well / Healthy

Vocabulary Learning

factory (n.)
A building where machines make things in large numbers
Example:My uncle works in a car factory.
unemployment rate (n.)
The percentage of people who want a job but do not have one
Example:The unemployment rate is high in this city.
province (n.)
A large area or region of a country with its own local government
Example:Ontario is a large province in Canada.
economy (n.)
The system of how money and goods are produced and used in a country
Example:A strong economy means more people have jobs.
disagree (v.)
To have a different opinion from someone else
Example:I disagree with you about the movie.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→