The unemployment rate in the Windsor area improved to 5.4 per cent in June.
The figure release Friday by Statistics Canada is a slight decrease compared to the 5.8 per cent jobless rate recorded in May.
Overall, the the Canadian economy lost 43,000 jobs in June, marking the first decline in employment since January.
At the same time, the unemployment rate fell to another record low of 4.9 per cent in June, according to Statistics Canada's monthly labour force survey.
The agency says the decline in unemployment is attributed to fewer people looking for work, while the loss in jobs was driven by a decline in self-employment by 59,000 jobs.
Full-time and part-time employment were relatively unchanged since May.
Wages also increased at a faster rate, with average hourly wages rising 5.2 per cent to $31.24 year over year.
The unemployment rate in May was 5.1 per cent, the lowest rate since at least 1976 which is as far back as comparable data goes.