OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 13.0 per cent in April. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador 16.0 per cent (11.7)
— Prince Edward Island 10.8 (8.6)
— Nova Scotia 12.0 (9.0)
— New Brunswick 13.2 (8.8)
— Quebec 17.0 (8.1)
— Ontario 11.3 (7.6)
— Manitoba 11.4 (6.4)
— Saskatchewan 11.3 (7.3)
— Alberta 13.4 (8.7)
— British Columbia 11.5 (7.2)
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