OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in October. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
_ Newfoundland and Labrador 13.9 per cent (13.1)
_ Prince Edward Island 9.1 per cent (11.3)
_ Nova Scotia 8.3 per cent (8.0)
_ New Brunswick 9.1 per cent (9.3)
_ Quebec 5.6 per cent (5.7)
_ Ontario 7.0 per cent (7.3)
_ Manitoba 5.3 per cent (5.6)
_ Saskatchewan 6.2 per cent (6.3)
_ Alberta 7.6 per cent (8.1)
_ British Columbia 5.6 per cent (5.9)
This report by The 91Ô´´ Press was first published Nov. 5, 2021.Â
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