The unemployment rate for Lethbridge and Medicine Hat was down in June. According to Statistics Canada, the region’s unemployment rate was 5.4 per cent, down from the 5.7 per cent reported in May. However, last month, the region’s unemployment rate saw a 0.3 per cent year-over-year increase.
The provincial unemployment rate also held steady last month, staying at the 5.7 per cent reported in May. The provincial unemployment rate remains above the national average, with the Canadian unemployment rate reported at 5.4 per cent, up from the 5.2 per cent in May.
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