FILE PHOTO: Trucks traverse the Ambassador Bridge, a main trade route linking Canada and the United States, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions remain in place in Windsor, Ontario, Canada July 5, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
July 10, 2020
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada added some 952,900 jobs in June, mostly in the service sector, Statistics Canada said on Friday. The jobless rate improved to 12.3%.
Employment in the goods producing sector rose by 158,600. The services sector gained some 794,400 positions.
(Reporting by Kelsey Johnson, Julie Gordon and Dale Smith in Ottawa; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
