The Canadian economy added another 246,000 jobs in August and most of them were full time.
Statistics Canada says the national unemployment rate dropped to 10.2 percent last month.
It was sitting at 10.9 percent in July.
Ontario's rate also fell to 10.6 percent compared to 11.3 percent the month before.
Niagara had a rate of 11.3 percent, which is a significant decline compared to the 12.5 percent reported in July.
Tim Hortons Store to Close
Niagara Falls mayor says people running it felt it was time for a change
Niagara Budget Delayed for Vetting
A number of councillors frustrated, wondering about months of previous work
NRP Catch Driver Excessively Speeding
Police caught the driver in the Town of Lincoln
Trio Arrested After Drug Bust
Police were watching them in St. Catharines
Body Found in Fifty Point Marina Area
Hamilton police were called there yesterday, haven't said much yet on what happened
New Drug for Rare Cancer Introduced
Founder of CML Network optimistic for Niagara residents
NF Works to Keep Taxes Lower
The 2026 budget is being finalized, the mayor dropping rates proposed by city staff
Niagara Falls to House Flooding Evacuees
Mayor Jim Diodati says they start arriving this weekend, escaping damaged homes