
Number of remote workers in Canada 2021
As of May 2021, around 5.1 million Canadians were working from home. This represented a slight decrease compared to January and February, when 5.4 million and 5.2 million employees in Canada were working remotely. In fact, in several provinces schools and workplaces reopened in March. According to the source, in March 2021 around half were doing so temporarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic.