Canadian Labour Reporter

August 2, 2021

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LABOUR FORCE NUMBERS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX — PROVINCES, JUNE 2021 JUNE 2021 (2002=100) % change from JUNE 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador 144.4 3.5 Prince Edward Island 144.8 5.3 Nova Scotia 143.2 4.1 New Brunswick 141.5 3.6 Quebec 137.7 3.7 Ontario 143.1 3.2 Manitoba 141.9 2.9 Saskatchewan 143.8 1.8 Alberta 148.9 2.7 British Columbia 135.8 2.4 Photo: temmuzcan (iStock) Source: Statistics Canada UNEMPLOYMENT RATE — 7.8 PER CENT, JUNE 2021 Labour Force (000s) Employment (000s) Unemployment (000s) Unemployment Rate (%) Change from Previous Month (%) Newfoundland and Labrador 252.4 219.5 32.9 13 down 0.4 Prince Edward Island 88.9 77.8 11.1 12.5 up 2.9 Nova Scotia 502.8 457.5 45.3 9.3 up 0.3 New Brunswick 395.5 358.6 36.9 9 up 0.5 Quebec 4,578.6 4,291.6 287 6.3 down 0.3 Ontario 7,969.5 7,300.7 668.8 8.4 down 0.9 Manitoba 700.5 647.4 53.1 7.6 up 0.4 Saskatchewan 597.2 556.8 40.3 6.7 up 0.4 Alberta 2,450.3 2,221.5 228.8 9.3 up 0.6 British Columbia 2,845.6 2,658.3 187.3 6.6 down 0.4 All Canada Age 15 to 24 2,863.8 2,475.5 388.3 13.6 down 2.3 25 to 54 13,011.1 12,181.3 829.9 6.4 down 0.2 55+ 4,506.6 4,133.1 373.5 8.3 up 0.2 25+, men 9,308.5 8,637.6 670.9 7.2 up 0.3 25+, women 8,209.3 7,676.8 532.4 6.5 down 0.5 Total 20,381.5 18,789.9 1,591.6 7.8 down 0.4 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX 3.1 PER CENT, JUNE 2021 (2002=100) 2020 (2002=100) 2021 January 136.8 138.2 February 137.4 138.9 March 136.6 139.6 April 135.7 140.3 May 136.1 141 June 137.2 141.4 July August September October November December Average Annual Increase 1% JUNE 2020 to JUNE 2021 3.1% JUNE 2021 (1986=100) 215.5 JUNE 2021 (1981=100) 285.7 JUNE 2021 (1971=100) 676.6 August 2, 2021 8 Canadian HR Reporter, a Key Media Canada (HR) Ltd. business 2021

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