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Minimal job gains in February as unemployment rate holds at 6.6%: StatCan

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Statistics Canada says employment was “virtually unchanged” last month amid a gain of just 1,100 jobs across the country.

Canada ’s unemployment rate held steady at 6.6 per cent as population growth eased to its slowest pace since April 2022 .

Major snowstorms in Eastern and Central Canada meant more than 420,000 Canadians lost hours of work last month .

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