Globe: More Canadians are bracing for layoffs. Here’s how they’re preparing financially, even before being let go

[border_humper]

https://archive.is/2026.04.15-094432/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-layoffs-job-loss-household-finance/

Many Canadians are finding themselves straddling the same shaky ground, holding onto their jobs while watching a growing number of people around them get laid off – a situation that brings distinct challenges and financial-planning hurdles. Nearly 40 per cent of Canadians say they fear job loss in their household, according to the quarterly MNP Consumer Debt Index published Monday – up about two percentage points from late 2025. It was one of few indicators that worsened across the index, which measures Canadians’ attitudes toward their debt and ability to pay their bills and stayed relatively flat over all compared with last quarter.

Did this get mentioned at the big Liberal elbows up party?

 

[ayn_rands_ghost]

https://archive.is/2026.04.15-094432/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-layoffs-job-loss-household-finance/

Did this get mentioned at the big Liberal elbows up party?

border_humper
No they were too busy talking about their hemorrhoids.....

 

[ex_libris]

His retired boomer base couldn't care less.

 

[Trudeaus coke dealer]

Basically it works like this. I feel for you if you are on my side. Any liberals facing a lay off fucking deserve to go homeless and hungry.