Canada sheds more than 100,000 jobs in first two months of year
Lucian Nemoiu
Canadians have lost more than 100,000 full-time jobs since the beginning of 2026, adding pressure on Prime Minister Mark Carney's government as it seeks to shield the economy from the impact of US tariffs on Canada. Canada's unemployment rate rose to 6.7%, according to the latest labour figures released on Friday - the second-highest among wealthy G7 nations, behind France. February saw the sharpest drop in employment since the Covid-19 pandemic, wiping out much of the job growth recorded late
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