The data is noisy but this was another strong month for Halifax population and employment numbers. There seem to be more strong months than weak months:
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/l01/cst01/lfss04k-eng.htm
Unemployment rate down to 5.5%, population up by 5,200 year-over-year, employment up by 6,600.
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