Unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January, StatCan says | Unpublished
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Author: Ariel Rabinovitch
Publication Date: February 6, 2026 - 09:07

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Unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January, StatCan says

February 6, 2026
Canada's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5 per cent in January as fewer people were looking for a job compared with the month before, according to Statistics Canada.


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