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Canada adds fewer than expected jobs in October, wages rise
- Canada added 14,500 jobs in October, which was lower than expected, as reported by Statistics Canada.
- The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.5 percent, close to a 34-month high.
- The average hourly wage growth for permanent employees increased to 4.9 percent in October from 4.5 percent in September, according to the agency.
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Canada's employment holds steady in October
OTTAWA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Canada's employment was little changed in October, following an increase in September and up by 303,000, or 1.5 percent, on a year-over-year basis, Statistics Canada said Friday. Read full story
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'More of the same': Jobless rate holds steady at 6.5% in October amid weak hiring
OTTAWA — Canada’s unemployment rate held steady at 6.5 per cent last month as hiring remained weak across the economy. Statistics Canada’s labour force survey on Friday said employment rose by a modest 15,000 jobs in October.
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