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Unemployment rate lowest in a generation.


The jobless job·less  
adj.
1. Having no job.

2. Of or relating to those who have no jobs.

n. (used with a pl. verb)
Unemployed people considered as a group. Used with the.
 rate in Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of  dropped its lowest level in 32 years in March, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 Statistics Canada.

More than 50,000 jobs were added to the economy last month, twice what economists predicted and the most in five months.

The unemployment rate fell to 6.3 per cent from 6.4 per cent the month previous.

In total, about 330,000 jobs have been created so far this year. Most of the job creation in March took place in Ontario and British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
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Publication:Northern Ontario Business
Date:May 1, 2006
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