Employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill 959,600 vacant positions in the third quarter, down 3.3% from the record high reached in the second quarter (992,200). The number of job vacancies in the third quarter remained elevated; it was 8.3% higher than in the third quarter of 2021 and 72.7% higher than in the first quarter of 2020 (unless otherwise stated, this release presents seasonally adjusted data).
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