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Calgary’s Job Market Moves, Nation Surges | Calgary News

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Calgary’s unemployment dipped slightly to 6.8% in July, but still lags behind the national average. Alberta’s rate held steady at 7%, with Red Deer leading at 7.6%. Edmonton improved to 6.9%, while Lethbridge rose to 5.6%. Nationally, unemployment fell to 6.4%—its lowest in two years—with 75,000 new jobs added, far exceeding expectations. Local trends may vary, but Canada’s job market is showing strong momentum. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c2fcfc2e3a7a54d0

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