Unemployment rate rises to 6.4% in June, employment holds steady: StatsCan

Canada's unemployment rate edged up to 6.4% in June, a 0.2 percentage point increase from the previous month and a 1.3 percentage point rise since April 2023. Despite this, overall employment remained stable, with a minor decline of 1,400 jobs, keeping the employment rate at 61.1%. Employment among...