OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in February. Here’s what happened provincially (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland 12.6 (11.4)
— Prince Edward Island 10.1 (10.2)
— Nova Scotia 9.1 (8.4)
— New Brunswick 10.4 (10.0)
— Quebec 7.4 (7.4)
— Ontario 6.9 (6.9)
— Manitoba 5.6 (6.0)
— Saskatchewan 5.0 (4.5)
— Alberta 5.3 (4.5)
— British Columbia 6.0 (5.6)
