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CTV National News for Friday, September 4, 2026: Canada loses 42,000 jobs in August as trade tensions raise economic concerns

CTV National News for Friday, September 4, 2026: Canada loses 42,000 jobs in August as trade tensions raise economic concerns5 sep23 min

Canada's labour market lost 42,000 jobs in August, surprising economists as trade tensions with the U.S. cloud the economic outlook; Prime Minister Mark Carney will host Canada’s biggest investment summit with a goal of securing $1 trillion in capital over five years; Rogers Stadium sustained significant storm damage, raising questions about whether the AC/DC concert on Sept. 16 can move ahead.