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Tamsin McMahon
Maclean’s associate editor Tamsin McMahon covers business and the economy. Previously she has written about crime and politics for several Canadian newspapers and has been nominated for a Michener Award and a National Newspaper Award.
Statistics Canada rewrote our story on Statistics Canada
The federal agency submitted its own version of our story on its botched July job numbers
How StatsCan lost 42,000 jobs with the stroke of a key
A minor computer update became a national embarrassment
We already have answers to violence against Aboriginal women
The solutions are there, should we care to act on them
The activist investor behind the Burger King-Tim Hortons deal
It’s not the first time Bill Ackman has had a hand in the marriage between Tim Horton’s and an American burger chain
Why fixing First Nations education remains so far out of reach
Aboriginal youth face a fate that should horrify Canadians and there’s an obvious fix
Statistics Canada responds
Statistics Canada is still refusing to discuss exactly what went wrong with its jobs numbers last month, or why nobody noticed it...
Here’s where Statistics Canada found 42,000 new jobs
Statistics Canada adds thousands of new jobs in Ontario and Quebec. The public sector and teachers get a big boost
Uncovering the mystery of Statistics Canada’s disappearing jobs
Summer vacation wreaks havoc with our employment data
Watch 23 years of global economic change in 30 seconds
Despite disappointing job growth, Canada seems to be doing pretty well on the global unemployment front.