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Canada loses 41,000 jobs in July as youth employment hits 26-year low

by Todd Humber
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Canada's labour market weakened in July as employment fell by 41,000 positions, with young workers bearing the brunt of job losses, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday. The national unemployment rate held steady at 6.9 per cent, while the employment rate dropped 0.2 percentage points...

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