Employment Level release read
Canada Employment Level came in at 21,214.80 on Aug 7, 2026, compared with 21,139.70 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Canada context, and API access for this series.
The parent Employment Level page shows the full time series for Canada. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.
For CAD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.