October 07, 2016 - 5:39 AM
OTTAWA - Canada's national unemployment rate was 7.0 per cent in September. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador 13.6 per cent (12.3)
— Prince Edward Island 10.8 (12.1)
— Nova Scotia 8.1 (8.5)
— New Brunswick 9.3 (9.4)
— Quebec 6.9 (7.1)
— Ontario 6.6 (6.7)
— Manitoba 6.4 (5.9)
— Saskatchewan 6.8 (6.3)
— Alberta 8.5 (8.4)
— British Columbia 5.7 (5.5)
News from © The Canadian Press, 2016