Canada lost 200K jobs in January amid Omicron-driven shutdowns
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The unemployment rate rose to 6.5 per cent in January.
Statistics Canada says the economy lost 200,000 jobs in January amid stricter public health rules put in place to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
The unemployment rate rose to 6.5 per cent in January.
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