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Saskatchewan Sees 16,700 Jobs Added Since September 2024

10/12/2025

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Saskatchewan posted strong September job growth, adding 1,700 full-time jobs from August to September and 16,700 since September 2024, with the unemployment rate at 6%.
Saskatoon gained 1,900 jobs (0.9%) year over year, and Regina gained 7,800 jobs (5.4%).
Saskatchewan leads year-to-date growth in building permits and posted the highest month-over-month gains in manufacturing sales.
Nationally, Canada added 60,000 jobs in September, surpassing expectations.

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Saskatchewan posted strong September job growth, adding 1,700 full-time jobs from August to September and 16,700 since September 2024, with the unemployment rate at 6%.
Saskatoon gained 1,900 jobs (0.9%) year over year, and Regina gained 7,800 jobs (5.4%).
Saskatchewan leads year-to-date growth in building permits and posted the highest month-over-month gains in manufacturing sales.
Nationally, Canada added 60,000 jobs in September, surpassing expectations.