August unemployment rates: Canadian provinces
Posted September 9, 2011 7:45 am.
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Canada’s national unemployment rate was 7.3 per cent in August. Here’s what happened provincially (previous month in brackets):
- Newfoundland 13.7 (11.9)
- Prince Edward Island 11.4 (11.6)
- Nova Scotia 8.9 (9.5)
- New Brunswick 9.2 (10.1)
- Quebec 7.6 (7.2)
- Ontario 7.5 (7.5)
- Manitoba 5.4 (5.7)
- Saskatchewan 4.5 (4.9)
- Alberta 5.6 (5.5)
- British Columbia 7.5 (7.3)