ºÃÉ«tv employment numbers for February from Statistics Canada, at a glance Employment numbers for February, at a glance Mar 7, 2025 Mar 7, 2025 Updated Mar 7, 2025 SMS Email SMS Email Print Copy article link Save OTTAWA - A quick look at Canada's February employment figures (numbers from the previous month in brackets):Unemployment rate: 6.6 per cent (6.6)Employment rate: 61.1 per cent (61.1) Participation rate: 65.3 per cent (65.5)Number unemployed: 1,472,700 (1,490,600) Number working: 20,994,500 (20,993,400)Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 12.9 per cent (13.6)Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.8 per cent (5.6)Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.3 per cent (5.4)This report by ºÃÉ«tvwas first published March 7, 2025. The ºÃÉ«tv Press. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Business ºÃÉ«tv Economy Labour More ºÃÉ«tv Stories Trade deficit hits record in April as 'trade has totally collapsed' amid tariffs How Jimmy Carter once helped clean up a partial nuclear meltdown – in Ontario +3 Canada planning more evacuation flights from Sudan but situation remains volatile UBC faculty of medicine mourns loss of colleague who died climbing Mount Everest Yukon mine inspector directs Victoria Gold to shore up water treatment efforts Kearl oilsands leak exposes gaps in how Alberta and Canada oversee industry: experts Pressure builds for Canada to send tanks to Ukraine after Germany gives OK MPs to face new political realities on their return to Ottawa Royal watchers preparing for a shorter, smaller coronation than one 70 years ago Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada You might be interested in Trump thinks ºÃÉ«tvs 'nasty' for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador Child found dead at base of New Waterford cliff +2 Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins Claims about wage subsidies for immigrants and temporary workers in Canada are misleading Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ºÃÉ«tvNews in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. Latest Videos Automakers going big on in-car subscriptions Automakers are betting big on in-car subscriptions, but have had some trouble conv… More lease deals reached for Hudson's Bay locations Hudson's Bay has reached deals to sell the leases of six store locations as legal … Similar Stories 'Goosebumps' and euphoria after workers trapped in B.C. mine were freed Police recapture convicted murderer who escaped prison north of Montreal Final arguments on Monday in bail hearing for 3 Quebec extremist plot suspects
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