COVID-19 recovery.Statistics Canada said Friday that 3,800 net jobs were added to the provincial economy. Overall, B.C. added 24,000 full-time jobs while 20,000 part-time jobs disappeared.
This is the eighth straight month B.C. has seen an increase in jobs.The accommodation and food services sector continues to be battered by public health orders that limit the spread of the virus.
It lost 7,400 jobs from November to December.The province is getting closer to recovering all the jobs lost in the last year.