Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by province
By The Canadian Press on October 11, 2024.
OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.0 per cent (10.4) _ Prince Edward Island 7.1 per cent (8.2) _ Nova Scotia 6.3 per cent (6.7) _ New Brunswick 6.7 per cent (6.5) _ Quebec 5.5 per cent (5.7) _ Ontario 6.9 per cent (7.1) _ Manitoba 5.7 per cent (5.8) _ Saskatchewan 5.7 per cent (5.4) _ Alberta 7.5 per cent (7.7) _ British Columbia 6.0 per cent (5.8) This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 11, 2024. 13-12
