The Wall Street Journal
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August 08, 2026
Canada’s job market continued to warm up into the summer, with the private sector driving hiring in July that helped push the unemployment rate to a two-year low.
Employers in the country added a stronger-than-expected 75,100 jobs in July, Statistics Canada said Friday. That brought the rise in net employment over the last three months to 181,100, reversing a pullback early in the year.
This story is from the August 08, 2026 edition of The Wall Street Journal.
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