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The unemployment rate, however, remained steady but at a multi-year high level of 6.9%, Statistics Canada said. The economy ...
The unemployment rate in Canada remained unchanged from the previous month at 6.9% in July of 2025, slightly below market ...
Canada’s labor market fell back to earth with a sharp drop in employment in July, putting a spotlight on the challenges the ...
The Canadian economy lost tens of thousands of jobs in July, sending the share of people employed to an eight-month low, data ...
The unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.9%. Expectations were for the jobless rate to rise to 7% after ticking down 0.1 percentage point in June. When calculated using U.S. Labor Department ...
Trump’s sectoral tariffs on steel, aluminium and autos have hit the manufacturing sector hard and reduced hiring.
Alberta's unemployment rate took a big jump in July, compared to a month earlier. The full percentage point increase was by far the worst amongst all the provinces.
Canada's economy saw a decrease of 40,800 jobs in July, revising gains from June. The employment rate dropped while the ...
The quick and easy answer is to blame Donald Trump and the tariffs; the deeper answer is much more worrying. It’s a sign that ...
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy shed some 41,000 jobs in July, partially offsetting a gain of 83,000 positions in ...
Nationally, the unemployment rate held steady at 6.9 per cent, despite the country losing 41,000 jobs, primarily in the ...
Canada's workforce shrank by 33,000 in July even as the population grew a little more than that for the month. The proportion of the population 15 and older who were employed or looking for work ...