Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for February, by province
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This article was published 07/03/2025 (251 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in February. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
_ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.5 per cent (10.6)
_ Prince Edward Island 7.8 per cent (7.2)
_ Nova Scotia 6.6 per cent (5.9)
_ New Brunswick 7.5 per cent (6.4)
_ Quebec 5.3 per cent (5.4)
_ Ontario 7.3 per cent (7.6)
_ Manitoba 6.1 per cent (6.1)
_ Saskatchewan 5.4 per cent (5.4)
_ Alberta 6.7 per cent (6.7)
_ British Columbia 6.0 per cent (6.0)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 7, 2025.