The city's unemployment rate stood at 5.2 per cent in November, according to a Statistics Canada labour market survey issued Friday.
In all 46,100 people were working, 2,500 looking for work and 24,300 of working age not participating.
For the same month last year, the unemployment rate was 5.3 per cent with 49,800 working, 2,800 seeking employment and 19,900 not participating.
Accuracy of the November 2018 unemployment rate was plus or minus 0.9 percentage points, 68 per cent of the time and for the November 2017 unemployment rate, it was 0.8 percentage points, 68 per cent of the time.
The figures are based on a three-month rolling average and do not separate full time from part time employment.
The unemployment rate for the province as a whole was 4.4 per cent, the lowest in the country.
