Alberta's unemployment rate was unchanged in December, though Calgary saw a sizeable spike.
, Alberta recorded a jobless rate of 5.8 per cent, the same as the month before.It rose by 25,000 in December, the first notable increase since May 2022. On a year-over-year basis, employment was up by 89,000 and the unemployment rate was down 1.
7 percentage points. According to the report, the number of people working in construction in Alberta last month rose by 13,000 .In Edmonton, unemployment dropped a minor one-tenth of a percentage point in December to 5.4 per cent, and Lethbridge sat at 3.0 per cent compared to 3.5 per cent the month prior.
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