Unemployment rate (Canada): release dates
The Canadian unemployment rate for people aged 15 and over, from Statistics Canada's monthly Labour Force Survey.
Announced release dates
| Date | Time (UTC) | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 6 Nov 2026 | Oct 2026 | |
| Fri 4 Dec 2026 | Nov 2026 | |
| Fri 8 Jan 2027 | Dec 2026 | |
| Fri 5 Feb 2027 | Jan 2027 | |
| Fri 12 Mar 2027 | Feb 2027 |
Schedule published until Fri 12 Mar 2027. Dates can change; the publisher's page is the reference.
- Statistics Canada schedule page, dates Fri 6 Nov 2026 to Fri 12 Mar 2027, schedule checked on Sat 24 Oct 2026
Source: Statistics Canadadates as announcedSources and licences
Latest release
Sep 2026: 6.5%, released Fri 9 Oct 2026; the period before: 6.4%.
The measure: Unemployment rate, 15 years and over, %, seasonally adjusted.
Source: Statistics Canadavalues as publishedconsensus forecasts are not shownSources and licences