Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for June, by province

OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 5.5 per cent in June. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):

— Newfoundland and Labrador 13.3 per cent (12.4)

— Prince Edward Island 9.3 (9.0)

— Nova Scotia 6.6 (6.5)

— New Brunswick 7.8 (7.2)

— Quebec 4.9 (5.0)

— Ontario 5.4 (5.2)

— Manitoba 5.7 (5.0)

— Saskatchewan 5.1 (5.2)

— Alberta 6.6 (6.7)

— British Columbia 4.5 (4.3)