Table 8 
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
  May
2025
June
2025
Standard error1 May to June 2025 June 2024 to June 2025 May to June 2025 June 2024 to June 2025
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Montréal, Quebec              
Population 3,857.2 3,864.5 ... 7.3 96.8 0.2 2.6
Labour force 2,566.0 2,609.0 17.1 43.0 104.9 1.7 4.2
Employment 2,394.7 2,420.9 17.2 26.2 86.3 1.1 3.7
Unemployment 171.3 188.1 11.3 16.8 18.6 9.8 11.0
Participation rate 66.5 67.5 0.5 1.0 1.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.7 7.2 0.4 0.5 0.4 ... ...
Employment rate 62.1 62.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 6,103.4 6,109.9 ... 6.5 153.1 0.1 2.6
Labour force 4,092.1 4,089.8 23.2 -2.3 121.9 -0.1 3.1
Employment 3,719.2 3,741.2 22.8 22.0 77.1 0.6 2.1
Unemployment 372.9 348.6 16.1 -24.3 44.9 -6.5 14.8
Participation rate 67.0 66.9 0.4 -0.1 0.3 ... ...
Unemployment rate 9.1 8.5 0.4 -0.6 0.8 ... ...
Employment rate 60.9 61.2 0.4 0.3 -0.3 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,694.0 2,698.3 ... 4.3 79.3 0.2 3.0
Labour force 1,836.2 1,842.1 12.8 5.9 93.4 0.3 5.3
Employment 1,715.9 1,735.2 12.7 19.3 85.1 1.1 5.2
Unemployment 120.3 106.9 7.6 -13.4 8.3 -11.1 8.4
Participation rate 68.2 68.3 0.5 0.1 1.5 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.6 5.8 0.4 -0.8 0.2 ... ...
Employment rate 63.7 64.3 0.5 0.6 1.3 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
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