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Unemployment rate falls in February to lowest since March 2020: StatsCan

Unemployment rate falls in February to lowest since March 2020: StatsCan

The Canadian economy added 259,000 new jobs this February
Surge in part-time work offsets full-time losses, helps drops unemployment rate

Surge in part-time work offsets full-time losses, helps drops unemployment rate

A rush of new part-time jobs offset a drop in full-time work last month to help Canada post a net gain of 54,100 positions and drop the national unemployment rate down to a four-decade low.
Canadian economy lost 1,800 jobs in October, unemployment rate steadies

Canadian economy lost 1,800 jobs in October, unemployment rate steadies

Job losses follow gains of 54,000 jobs in September and 81,000 in August
Canada gained 48,300 new jobs last month, unemployment rate dips to 6.8%

Canada gained 48,300 new jobs last month, unemployment rate dips to 6.8%

Canada gains 48,300 jobs, unemployment rate dips
Economy added 31,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate hits pandemic-era low

Economy added 31,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate hits pandemic-era low

The economy added 31,000 jobs in October, Statistics Canada reported Friday, bringing the national unemployment rate to a pandemic-era low.
March job numbers offer “mixed bag” for B.C. as unemployment rose slightly

March job numbers offer “mixed bag” for B.C. as unemployment rose slightly

Health care, social assistance sector added more than 10,000 jobs, but other key sectors lost jobs
Statistics Canada says economy added 34,500 jobs in January, unemployment down

Statistics Canada says economy added 34,500 jobs in January, unemployment down

Economists on average had expected an increase of 15,000 jobs for January
CPABC: Kootenay unemployment rate down but some sectors struggle to fill jobs

CPABC: Kootenay unemployment rate down but some sectors struggle to fill jobs

Although the unemployment rate in the Kootenays declined from 6.5 per cent to 6.1 per cent from September 2021 to September 2022, it’s not necessarily all positive.
Economy lost 68,000 jobs in May, unemployment rate 8.2%, Statistics Canada says

Economy lost 68,000 jobs in May, unemployment rate 8.2%, Statistics Canada says

More people simply got discouraged and gave up looking for work
Economy lost 71,200 jobs in November, unemployment rate climbs to 5.9%

Economy lost 71,200 jobs in November, unemployment rate climbs to 5.9%

Jobless rate is at its highest since August 2018, when it hit 6%