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Fort McMurray's workforce shrank, yet unemployment fell as oilsands jobs grew and more people went self-employed.
The Fort McMurray census area has seen a shrinking labor force with fewer people employed and actively seeking work, yet the unemployment rate has dropped.
Statistics Canada data shows the oilsands sector added about 1,000 jobs, while wholesale and retail lost roughly 1,400.
Employment in public administration and healthcare slowed, and more residents are turning to self-employment.
The decline in workforce participation, despite lower unemployment, points to broader economic shifts in Alberta’s energy-dependent region.
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La fuerza laboral de Fort McMurray se redujo, pero el desempleo disminuyó a medida que crecieron los empleos en las arenas petrolíferas y más personas se autoemplearon.