The Canadian economy added 336,600 jobs in February, well above the median economist forecast for 160,000 jobs to have been added on the month, a report released by Statistics Canada on Friday showed. That marked a substantial improvement compared to January, when slightly more than 200,000 jobs were lost as a result of the rapid spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant in Canada and associated lockdowns and public health restrictions at the time.
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