Event Brief
Youth unemployment rises as Canada sheds 18k jobs
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Canada’s youth unemployment rate rose to 14.3% as the country shed 18,000 jobs.
WHO: Canada
WHAT: Youth unemployment rate increased to 14.3% alongside a loss of 18,000 jobs
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 8:54 AM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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