Canada

Canada Loses 68,000 Jobs in September as Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.5%

Canada’s labour market weakened in September 2026, shedding approximately 68,300 jobs as the national unemployment rate rose to 6.5%, according to the latest employment figures. The decline reflects growing pressure on the Canadian economy, with job losses raising concerns about employment opportunities, particularly for young workers, recent graduates and newcomers seeking to enter the labour […]