The unemployment rate increased in December in the region.
The Four County Labour Market Planning Board announced that the rate went up 0.2 percent to 3 % in the Stratford Bruce Peninsula.
The Provincial rate dropped 0.6 percent to 5.8 percent.
The annual rate of unemployment for 2021 was 4.2 percent which is comparable to pre-pandemic levels in 2019.
Job opportunities locally can be found at www.connect2JOBS.ca.
