OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 9.0 per cent in September. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
_ Newfoundland and Labrador 14.8 per cent (13.1)
_ Prince Edward Island 10.1 per cent (10.7)
_ Nova Scotia 7.9 per cent (10.3)
_ New Brunswick 10.4 per cent (9.4)
_ Quebec 7.4 per cent (8.7)
_ Ontario 9.5 per cent (10.6)
_ Manitoba 7.0 per cent (8.1)
_ Saskatchewan 6.8 per cent (7.9)
_ Alberta 11.7 per cent (11.8)
_ British Columbia 8.4 per cent (10.7)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 9, 2020 and was generated automatically.
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