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  2. Jan 7, 2022 · Employment rose by 55,000 (+0.3%) in December, driven by gains in the goods-producing sector (+44,000). Full-time employment rose by 123,000 (+0.8%), while part-time employment declined by 68,000 (-1.9%). Total hours worked were little changed in December.

  3. Aug 6, 2021 · The unemployment rate fell 0.3 percentage points to 7.5% in July, lower than the recent peak of 9.4% in January 2021. Long-term unemployment was 244,000 higher than in February 2020 and accounted for more than one-quarter (27.8%) of total unemployment in July.

  4. Oct 27, 2021 · The unemployment rate among core-age workers edged down to 5.9%, while the rate among youth declined to 11.3%. The employment rate increased to 60.9% in September, 0.9 percentage points below its pre-pandemic benchmark.

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  5. Mar 12, 2021 · The unemployment rate dropped from 9.4 per cent to 8.2 per cent, the lowest rate since March 2020, when the pandemic was declared. The increase in employment is the biggest since...

  6. Feb 23, 2022 · Canada enjoyed record-high employment and record-low unemployment rates. Peak employment rate: 74.4% in February 2020. Record-low unemployment rate: 5.4% in May 2019.

  7. The unemployment rate for individuals aged 25 to 54 was 5.0% in December, down from 5.1% in November. The unemployment rate for those aged 55 and older decreased to 6.0% from 6.9%, driven by a decline in their labour force (-17,600 or -1.0%).

  8. Jul 3, 2024 · During the economic recession, Canada’s unemployment rate peaked at 8.4 percent, which was an increase of 2.2 points over the pre-recession unemployment level.

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