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Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians and half of Gen Z have a side hustle, survey finds

Global News Canada · October 8, 2026 at 10:25 a.m.

Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians and half of Gen Z have a side hustle, survey finds

Nearly one in four (23 per cent) of Canadians say they have a side hustle, averaging 13 hours a week on their secondary job, a recent survey has found.

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Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians and half of Gen Z have a side hustle, survey finds

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