Labour Force Survey Results - February 2026

The Greater Sudbury labour force survey results for February 2026 are in.

Labour Force refers to the total adult population available to the labour market at a specific time. As of February 2026, the labour force of Greater Sudbury (Census Metropolitan Area) is 105,300 a increase of 900 from January 2026.

The unemployment rate for Greater Sudbury (Census Metropolitan Area) in February is 6.2%. The unemployment rate in Ontario is 7.6% and Canada is 6.7%.
The number of people employed in the city is 98,800, up from 97,400 in January 2026.
The participation rate is 64.3%, an increase from January 2026. The participation rate remains below the pre-COVID peak of 65.1% in May 2019.
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