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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Unemployment rate holds steady at 6.5% in October

OTTAWA — The unemployment rate held steady at 6.5 per cent in October as the economy added a modest 15,000 jobs, Statistics Canada reported on Friday. More coming. The Canadian Press
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Honda employees work along the vehicle assembly line in Alliston, Ont., on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Statistics Canada is set to release its October labour force survey this morning, shedding light on employment trends and wage growth last month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

OTTAWA — The unemployment rate held steady at 6.5 per cent in October as the economy added a modest 15,000 jobs, Statistics Canada reported on Friday.

More coming.

The Canadian Press

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