Photo courtesy of FlickrLocal unemployment grew last month to 7.8% compared to 7.5% in October.
The November rate was released Friday morning by Statistics Canada which also reports the national jobless rate rose 1/10 of a basis point. It's now 6.6%, up from 6.5% in October which was a six-year low.
Stats-can says the country lost 10,700 jobs last month.
U.S. unemployment stayed steady at a six-year low of 5.8% in November, adding 321,000 jobs, in the latest sign that the U.S. is outperforming other major economies.
Charges have been laid against a 36-year-old Chatham-Kent man following a domestic dispute at a home in Dresden.
For the sixth time, Santa for Seniors looks to address the ongoing challenge of senior isolation during the holidays.
It appears a strike has been avoided at Cascades Casino in Chatham.
The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered another at-home loss, falling to Minnesota 5-2 on Thursday.
A first degree murder charge has been dismissed against a Chatham father accused of killing his daughter in a Chatham fire over four years ago.
Day three of the murder trial of Kimberly Price started with explosive testimony from one of the initial co-accused.
