OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in May. Here’s what happened provincially (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador 13.8 (12.6)
— Prince Edward Island 11.0 (10.5)
— Nova Scotia 8.8 (9.2)
— New Brunswick 9.6 (9.9)
— Quebec 7.6 (7.4)
— Ontario 6.5 (6.8)
— Manitoba 5.7 (5.5)
— Saskatchewan 4.9 (4.3)
— Alberta 5.8 (5.5)
— British Columbia 6.1 (6.3)
The Canadian Press
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