It seems Kelowna is a good place to be if you’re looking for work.
Statistics Canada reports the city’s February jobless numbers dropped to 5.8 per cent from 6.5 per cent in January.
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The figures released Friday show BC has the lowest unemployment rate in the country at 4.7 per cent.
The national rate is 5.8 per cent.
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Stats Can reports there were 15,400 net new jobs in Canada last month.
Most were part-time positions.
-With Files from The Canadian Press-
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