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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by province

OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent in January. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 11.8 per cent (10.
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OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate held steady at 5.0 per cent in January. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):

_ Newfoundland and Labrador 11.8 per cent (10.1)

_ Prince Edward Island 7.7 per cent (5.7)

_ Nova Scotia 5.0 per cent (6.2)

_ New Brunswick 7.5 per cent (7.8)

_ Quebec 3.9 per cent (4.1)

_ Ontario 5.2 per cent (5.3)

_ Manitoba 4.2 per cent (4.3)

_ Saskatchewan 4.3 per cent (4.4)

_ Alberta 6.0 per cent (5.6)

_ British Columbia 4.4 per cent (4.1)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 10, 2023.

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