{"id":21504,"date":"2019-09-10T17:11:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T17:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=21504"},"modified":"2019-09-10T22:18:35","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T22:18:35","slug":"canadas-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/news\/canadas-employment\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

Canada\u2019s employment numbers look much better today than they did a year ago.<\/p>\n

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The unadjusted rate of unemployment in Canada fell to 6.1% in April, down 1.61% compared to the year before.<\/p>\n

The seasonally adjusted rate of unemployment fell to 5.8% in April, flat from the month before and last year. Generally speaking, things are looking pretty good across the country. Except when you dive into numbers for Canada\u2019s largest real estate markets.<\/p>\n

Ontario is seeing unemployment rise, especially in Toronto<\/h2>\n

The rate of unemployment in Ontario is climbing, especially in Toronto.<\/p>\n

The unadjusted rate of unemployment reached 6% in April, up 5.26% from last year. On a seasonally adjusted basis unemployment hit 5.8%, unchanged from the month before.<\/p>\n

Compared to last year, seasonally adjusted unemployment has increased 3.57%. Overall, the rate of unemployment is low compared to other provinces, but is climbing.<\/p>\n

Toronto, the province\u2019s largest city, may be responsible for the bulk of that climb. The unadjusted rate of unemployment hit 6.6% in April, up 11.29% from last year. Seasonally adjusted the rate was still 6.6% in April, unchanged from a month before. Noteworthy is the month before is also the highest seasonally adjusted unemployment number since July 2017. Seasonally adjusted unemployment in Toronto has increased 10% from last year.<\/p>\n

British Columbia unemployment drops, while Vancouver picks up<\/h2>\n

Unemployment in British Columbia in on the decline across the province. The unadjusted rate of unemployment reached 4.6% in April, down 6.12% from last year. Seasonally unadjusted unemployment was also 4.6%, unchanged from the month before. When compared to last year, adjusted unemployment is down 4.16%. Yay, unemployment is falling \u2013 just not in Vancouver.<\/p>\n

Vancouver\u2019s rate of unemployment is climbing by all measures. The unadjusted rate of unemployment reached 4.5% in April, up 4.65% from last year. The seasonally adjusted rate of unemployment reached 4.4%, down 8.33% from the month before. Compared to last year, seasonally adjusted unemployment is up 4.76%. This is a low rate compared to other cities, but starting a trend that city politicians should be breaking a sweat over.<\/p>\n

On the other end of the spectrum, Quebec is seeing unemployment drop as the economy warms up. The unadjusted rate of unemployment fell to 5.8% in April, down 4.91% from last year. The seasonally adjusted rate fell to 5.1%, down 3.77% from the month before. That represents a 7.27% decline compared to last year.<\/p>\n

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