OTTAWA – OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in March. Here’s what happened provincially (previous month in brackets):
_ Newfoundland 13.3 (12.6)
_ Prince Edward Island 11.0 (10.1)
_ Nova Scotia 9.3 (9.1)
_ New Brunswick 10.1 (10.4)
_ Quebec 7.5 (7.4)
_ Ontario 6.9 (6.9)
_ Manitoba 5.4 (5.6)
_ Saskatchewan 4.4 (5.0)
_ Alberta 5.5 (5.3)
_ British Columbia 5.8 (6.0)
