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The largest gaps were found in Calgary (61 per cent) and Edmonton (63 per cent).","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002250#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Unemployment trends vary by region between 2002 and 2016. While rates decreased in British Columbia cities—specifically Vancouver (7.9 per cent to 5.4 per cent) and Victoria (7 per cent to 5.2 per cent)—they increased in Prairie cities including Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg. Calgary had the highest documented unemployment rate in 2016 at 9.4 per cent.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"iisd-002250#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Youth unemployment in Canada peaked at 15.4 per cent in 2009. Although rates have declined since then, only five cities—Halifax, Quebec City, Regina, Saskatoon, and Victoria—have reduced youth unemployment relative to 2001 levels. 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