In May, Canada had the lowest level of job vacancies in eight years as the number of jobs dropped in several industries, according to the latest numbers from Statistics Canada.
Job vacancies dropped by 4.1 percent (20,400), StatCan said in a July 31 release. It was the lowest rate since October 2017.
On a year-over-year basis, the number of available jobs dropped by 15.8 percent to 89,700, StatCan said.
