Local unemployment rate rises to 5.3%

WALKERTON – The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased  in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate also increased 0.2 percentage points last month to 7.5%, both unadjusted for seasonality. Employment in the…

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