now nearing pre-pandemic levels.Statistics Canada says the prairie province saw 12,000 new jobs last month, and job numbers are now at 94.7 per cent of what they were in February.Premier Brian Pallister will hold a press conference at 10 a.m.
Friday to talk about Manitoba’s numbers. Global News will livestream the press conference here.Across the country, the numbers were similar.
Canada added another 419K jobs in July: Statistics Canada Statistics Canada says the country’s labour market gained 419,000 jobs in July as more parts of the economy were allowed to reopen amid coronavirus.The agency says the national unemployment rate was 10.9 per cent in July, down from the 12.3 per cent recorded in June.The figures beat market expectations,.