Employment

Employment in the Regina region has increased significantly in recent years.  With an average real GDP growth rate of 2.2%, this increased job creation is expected to continue and improve the area’s labour market conditions.

Employment
The most recent estimates by the Conference Board of Canada indicate that Regina is poised to add almost 5,000 new jobs between 2007 and the end of 2009.

Unemployment
Regina continues to have a relatively low unemployment rate, which is consistent with other major metropolitan centres in western Canada.