Thread - Ontario employment by sector (private, public, self-employed), unadjusted for seasonality.
Private-sector employees have borne the brunt of lockdowns in Ontario.
Total employment, 2016-20 YTD:
Ontario employment by sector (private, public, self-employed) indexed to January 2016 (e.g., value of 110 means growth of 10%):
Ontario employment by sector (private, public, self-employed) indexed to June 2020 when the @fordnation government was formed:
Ontario employment by sector (private, public, self-employed) indexed to February 2020:
A note of caution: this data is not adjusted for seasonality. Some of the peaks and dips may reflect the seasonal nature of work as well as changes in business conditions.
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Here we have the total number of deaths in Canada over the past five years. The most recent 12 months of data do not suggest a spike in deaths out of line with historical trends.
Zooming out nationally over the past decade, we see that it's perfectly natural for deaths in one year to exceed deaths in the previous year.
Charts on the correlation between population density and covid-19 cases and deaths in Ontario.
More densely population regions tend to have more deaths per 100,000. The correlation exists but is not a very strong correlation, suggesting that other factors are more influential.
Removing Toronto, the correlation is weaker.
Looking at cases, the situation is similar when comparing population density and cases (positive test results).
Here we have the total number of deaths in Canada over the past four years. The most recent 12 months of data do not suggest a spike in deaths relative to historical trends.
The liberal seeks to advance liberty by freeing the individual of the hardships and injustices that prevent one from reaching their potential. Government is a means to that end.
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The conservative seeks to advance liberty largely by freeing the individual of the restraints placed on them by government. Government is a barrier.
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