Canada loses 25,000 jobs as unemployment rate rises | CTV National News for 11 for Feb. 6, 2026

The 2026 Winter Games begin with a historic multi-site opening across Italy; Tens of thousands are celebrating as the Quebec Winter Carnaval begins, and new data shows Canada lost 25,000 jobs and unemployment rose to 6.5 per cent.

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