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City unemployment rate among lowest in Ontario

THUINDER BAY – Unemployment numbers in this city remained unchanged in September, according to new figures from Statistics Canada.
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(The Canadian Press)

THUINDER BAY – Unemployment numbers in this city remained unchanged in September, according to new figures from Statistics Canada.

A new reports from Statistics Canada shows the Thunder Bay area had an unemployment rate of about five per cent in September, the same number reported in August.

Nationally the jobless rate rose to 7.1 per cent.

In Ontario, where the unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.9 per cent in September, only Guelph had a lower rate.

(CKPR Radio)

 





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