‘Things Are Going to Get a Whole Lot Worse’: London Region Faces Highest Unemployment Rate in Canada, 1,800 Jobs Lost in April

‘Things are going to get a whole lot worse’: London region faces highest unemployment rate in Canada, 1,800 jobs lost in April

The London region has recorded the highest unemployment rate among Canada’s large cities for April, reaching 9.2 per cent, according to the latest figures released by Statistics Canada.

London area's jobless rate hits 9.2 per cent as job losses mount

The London area recorded the highest unemployment rate among large Canadian cities for the second straight month after the local economy shed 1,800 jobs in April, Statistics Canada reported Friday.