August unemployment rate increases to 4.9%

WALKERTON – In August, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula  Economic Region increased by 0.8 percentage points to 4.9%. The Region sits at the second lowest  unemployment rate in the province, behind Northwest Ontario. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate  increased by 0.3 percentage points this month to 8.3%, both unadjusted for seasonality. In August,…

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