Unemployment rate slips to 6.7% as December sees 91,000 new jobs: Statistics Canada

Canada’s unemployment rate edged down to 6.7 per cent in December, 0.1 percentage points lower than in November, as 91,000 positions were added, Statistics Canada said. The agency reported that the employment rate rose 0.2 percentage points to 60.8 per cent, the first increase since January 2023. Mo...