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Unemployment steady as job gains lag
Canada’s labor market added a modest 14,000 jobs in March, recouping very little of the cumulative 109,000 job losses since the start of 2026. The unemployment rate held steady at 6.7 per cent, below the 6.8 per cent level in December 2025 and the recent peak of 7.1 per cent in September 2025.
Unemployment rate steady at 6.7% • Saskatchewan, Quebec and Manitoba have the lowest unemployment rates • Calgary is the best city to live in • Montreal has a 25% lower cost of living than Toronto For March 2026, the national unemployment rate in Canada remained steady at 6.7%, with the economy adding about 14,000 jobs. The overall employment rate was 60.6%, while the labor force participation rate was 64.9%. EMPLOYMENT BY AGE GROUP Unemployment…
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