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Canadian HR Reporter, a Thomson Reuters business 2017
July 31, 2017
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE — 6.5 PER CENT, JUNE 2017
Labour force
(000s)
Employment
(000s)
Unemployment
(000s)
Unemployment
rate (%)
Change from
previous month (%)
Newfoundland and Labrador 263.5 224.3 39.2 14.9 up 0.1
Prince Edward Island 83 74.5 8.5 10.2 up 0.2
Nova Scotia 491.8 448.3 43.5 8.8 up 0.9
New Brunswick 383.2 352.2 31 8.1 down 0.3
Quebec 4,504.4 4,233.3 271.1 6 unchanged
Ontario 7,563.8 7,080.8 483 6.4 down 0.1
Manitoba 680.6 644.3 36.4 5.3 unchanged
Saskatchewan 607.8 568.4 39.4 6.5 up 0.2
Alberta 2,482.6 2,298.6 184 7.4 down 0.4
British Columbia 2,620.4 2,486.3 134.1 5.1 down 0.5
All Canada
Age 15 to 24 2,806.5 2,470.1 336.4 12 unchanged
25 to 54 12,776.5 12,080.8 695.7 5.4 down 0.1
55+ 4,098.2 3,860.0 238.2 5.8 down 0.2
25+, men 8,900.7 8,386.7 514 5.8 down 0.2
25+, women 7,974.1 7,554.2 419.9 5.3 unchanged
Total 19,681.2 18,411.0 1,270.3 6.5 down 0.1
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX — PROVINCES, JUNE 2017
June 2017 (2002=100) % change from June 2016
Newfoundland and Labrador 135 1.5
Prince Edward Island 133.4 1.2
Nova Scotia 132.4 0.5
New Brunswick 131.1 2
Quebec 126.7 0.6
Ontario 132.1 1.3
Manitoba 130.2 0.2
Saskatchewan 133.9 0.5
Alberta 136.9 0.4
British Columbia 125.2 1.7
Data retrieved from Statistics Canada
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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX — 1 PER CENT, JUNE 2017
(1992=100) 2016 (1992=100) 2017 (2002=100) 2016 (2002=100) 2017
January 150.9 154.1 126.8 129.5
February 151.3 154.4 127.1 129.7
March 152.2 154.7 127.9 129.9
April 152.7 155.2 128.3 130.4
May 153.3 155.3 128.8 130.5
June 153.7 155.2 129.1 130.4
July 153.4 128.9
August 153.2 128.7
September 153.3 128.8
October 153.7 129.1
November 153.1 128.6
December 152.8 128.1
Annual Average 150.9 126.8
Average Annual increase 2% 2%
June 2016 to June 2017 1% 1%
June 2017 (1986=100) 236.6 198.8
June 2017 (1981=100) 313.5 263.4
June 2017 (1971=100) 742.6 623.9
Canadian HR Reporter, a Thomson Reuters business 2017
PROVINCES, JUNE 2017
% change from June 2016
128.8 130.5
129.1 130.4
128.9
128.7
128.8
129.1
128.6
128.1
126.8
2%
1%
198.8
263.4
623.9
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