Driving the news: Unemployment rates for Canadians aged 15 to 24 have grown by 3.6 percentage points over the past two years ...

Canada’s unemployment rate climbed to seven per cent in May, its highest level in over eight years excluding the pandemic, with the economy gaining 8,800 jobs. In May, employment in the private sector ...

Canada's unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it's been in nine years outside of the pandemic, Statistics Canada said on Friday.

Canada's job market held relatively steady in May, according to Statistics Canada, as the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 7.0 per cent.

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's unemployment rate in May jumped to its highest level in almost nine years, excluding the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 1.6 million jobless people in the country, data ...

Canada's unemployment rate in May jumped to its highest level in almost nine years, excluding the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 1.6 million jobless people in the country, data showed on Friday.

Since February, Canada's unemployment rate has climbed 0.4 percentage point and as of May there were 1.6 million unemployed people, a rise of 13.8% on 12 months earlier.

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Canada Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 7% in May. Employers added a modest 8,800 jobs for the month, roughly matching the pace seen the month before. By . Robb M. Stewart. Share. Resize. Listen ...

Canada's unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic. Canada's unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it's been in nine years outside of the ...

Tom Fitzgerald chats with Alex Salter, an economics professor at Texas Tech University to discuss the status of unemployment, inflation and if there are any concerns for a recession in the future.