Up 0.9 pct pts yr/yr (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - Ottawa, 07 Jun - Canada's unemployment rate was 6.2% in May, up 0.1 percentage points in the month and 0.9 percentage points on a year-over-year basis, according to Statistics Canada.

Employment rose 0.1%, or 27,000 people, month on month in May and the employment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 61.3%.

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