CANADIAN PRESS
Canada’s national unemployment rate was 8.9 per cent in October. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
- Newfoundland and Labrador 12.8 per cent (14.8)
- Prince Edward Island 10.0 per cent (10.1)
- Nova Scotia 8.7 per cent (7.9)
- New Brunswick 10.1 per cent (10.4)
- Quebec 7.7 per cent (7.4)
- Ontario 9.6 per cent (9.5)
- Manitoba 7.1 per cent (7.0)
- Saskatchewan 6.4 per cent (6.8)
- Alberta 10.7 per cent (11.7)
- British Columbia 8.0 per cent (8.4)
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