# Canada Labor Force Participation Rate

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest value | 65 |
| Latest release date | 2026-09-04 |
| Previous value | 65.1 |
| Change | -0.1 |

## Next release

The next Canada Labor Force Participation Rate release is scheduled for Oct 9, 2026 at 08:30 America/Toronto. This page updates with the official value the moment the announcement is published.

Canada Labor Force Participation Rate printed 65% in August 2026, a change of -0.1 percentage points from 65.1%. The value sits below the previous reading, so the important market question is whether it confirms the prevailing trend or forces a reassessment of CAD macro pricing.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast | Detail page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-04 | 65 | 65.1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-09-04 |
| 2026-08-07 | 65.1 | 65 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-08-07 |
| 2026-07-10 | 65 | 65 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-07-10 |
| 2026-06-05 | 65 | 65 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-06-05 |
| 2026-05-08 | 65 | 64.9 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-05-08 |
| 2026-04-10 | 64.9 | 64.9 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-13 | 64.9 | 65 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-03-13 |
| 2026-02-06 | 65 | 65.4 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-02-06 |
| 2026-01-09 | 65.4 | 65.2 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2026-01-09 |
| 2025-12-05 | 65.2 | 65.2 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2025-12-05 |
| 2025-11-07 | 65.2 | 65.2 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2025-11-07 |
| 2025-10-10 | 65.2 | 65.1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/participation-rate/announcements/cad_participation_rate_2025-10-10 |

## API access

```
GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/cad/participation_rate?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
```

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