Unemployment rate dipped slightly to 6.7% in December

The Canadian economy added 91,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate dipped to 6.7 per cent from the previous month's 6.8 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday.Job growth was more than triple the amount expected by economists, who guessed on average that 25,000 jobs would be added in the final month of 2024.Most of the jobs added were full-time positions, led by gains in educational services, health care and social assistance, finance, and transportation.The public sector added 40,