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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Unemployment rate falls to 6.6% in January

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy added 76,000 jobs for the month of January as the unemployment rate fell to 6.6 per cent, Statistics Canada reported on Friday. More coming. The Canadian Press
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Workers stack and sort softwood lumber at Groupe Crete, a sawmill in Mont-Blanc, Que., Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Statistics Canada is set to release its January jobs report this morning. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy added 76,000 jobs for the month of January as the unemployment rate fell to 6.6 per cent, Statistics Canada reported on Friday.

More coming.

The Canadian Press