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Canada Employment Change

Last Release
Jun 30, 2025
Actual
83.1
Units In
Thousand
Previous
8.8
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Aug 08, 2025
Time to Release
26 Days 11 Hours
Highest
Lowest
Average
Date Range
Source
952.9
Jun 2020
-1,993.8
Apr 2020
19.02 Thousand1976-2025Statistics Canada
In Canada, employment change refers to the change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment.

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Canada’s employment rose by 83,100 in June 2025, following a 8,800 increase in May and overshooting market estimates of no change. Employment growth was driven mainly by part-time work (+69,500), with a smaller increase in full-time jobs (+13,500). Employment rose in wholesale and retail trade (+34,000; +1.1%) and in health care and social assistance (+17,000; +0.6%). In contrast, agriculture saw a decline (-6,000; -2.6%), while employment in other industries remained largely unchanged. By province, gains were seen in Alberta (+30,000; +1.2%), Quebec (+23,000; +0.5%), Ontario (+21,000; +0.3%), and Manitoba (+8,500; +1.2%). Newfoundland and Labrador (-3,500; -1.4%) and Nova Scotia (-3,400; -0.6%) posted declines.

Canada Employment Change History

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