Canada's unemployment rate fell to 6.6 per cent in May and the economy added 88,000 jobs, the first significant employment gain since November 2025. The increase was driven by an addition of 154,000 ...

OTTAWA, June 5 (Reuters) - Canada's economy added 87,800 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 6.6% in May, data showed on Friday, defying widespread expectations of ‌only modest employment growth ...

OTTAWA--Canada's job market jolted back to life last month with a surge in hiring that pulled the unemployment rate to its lowest since the start of the year. Employers in the country added 87,800 ...

OTTAWA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Canada unexpectedly lost 24,800 jobs in January but the unemployment rate dipped to a 16-month low of 6.5% as fewer people looked for work, Statistics Canada indicated on ...

OTTAWA--Employers in Canada for a second straight month shed jobs, partially rolling back a jump in hiring seen last fall and pushing the jobless rate back up following a dip to start the year. A net ...

The labour market rebounded with a surprise gain of 88,000 jobs in May, partially offsetting a bigger drop in employment since the start of the year, Statistics Canada said Friday. The agency said the ...