Canada adds 54K new jobs in November as unemployment drops

Canada adds 54K new jobs in November as unemployment drops

December 5, 2025 8:08 am PST.

Canada saw a slight drop in unemployment in November as the rate dropped to 6.5 per cent and 54,000 new jobs were added.

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