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July 7, 2014

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8 Canadian HR Reporter, a Thomson Reuters business 2014 Consumer PriCe index July 7, 2014 Facts and Figures Unemployment rAte — MAY, 2014 labour force (000s) employment (000s) Unemployment (000s) Unemployment rate (%) Change from previous month newfoundland and labrador 260.9 227.7 33.2 12.7 down 1.0 prince edward island 85.8 76.3 9.5 11.1 down 3.8 nova scotia 497.6 453.4 44.1 8.9 down 0.8 new brunswick 397.6 356.2 41.4 10.4 down 1.9 Quebec 4,394.9 4,049.3 345.6 7.9 down 0.5 ontario 7,580.4 6,997.3 583.1 7.7 up 0.3 manitoba 671.7 636.4 35.3 5.3 down 0.6 saskatchewan 594.8 573.3 21.5 3.6 down 0.1 Alberta 2,411.1 2,296.5 114.6 4.8 down 0.3 british Columbia 2,495.8 2,336.0 159.7 6.4 up 0.7 All Canada Age 15 to 24 2,992.3 2,538.9 453.4 15.2 up 1.3 25 to 54 12,663.1 11,947.7 715.4 5.6 down 0.4 55+ 3,735.2 3,515.8 219.4 5.9 down 0.7 25+, men 8,687.4 8,165.0 522.4 6.0 down 0.9 25+, women 7,710.9 7,298.5 412.3 5.3 unchanged total 19,390.6 18,002.4 1,388.1 7.2 unchanged ConsUmer priCe index — All CAnAdA MAY 2014 (1992=100) 2013 (1992=100) 2014 (2002=100) 2013 (2002=100) 2014 January 144.3 146.5 121.3 123.1 February 146.1 147.7 122.7 124.1 march 146.3 148.6 122.9 124.8 April 146.0 149.0 122.7 125.2 may 146.4 149.7 123.0 125.8 June 146.4 123.0 July 146.6 123.1 August 146.6 123.1 september 146.7 123.3 october 146.5 123.0 november 146.4 123.0 december 146.1 122.7 Annual Average 146.2 122.8 Average Annual increase 1.2% 1.2% may 2013 to may 2014 2.3% 2.3% may 2014 (1986=100) 228.2 191.8 may 2014 (1981=100) 302.4 254.1 may 2014 (1971=100) 716.2 601.9 ConsUmer priCe index — ProvinCes, MAY 2014 may 2014 (2002=100) % change from may 2013 newfoundland and labrador 129.2 2.6 prince edward island 130.6 2.1 nova scotia 129.5 2.5 new brunswick 125.3 2.2 Quebec 123.8 1.6 ontario 126.5 2.8 manitoba 126.2 2.6 saskatchewan 129.2 2.5 Alberta 132.8 2.5 british Columbia 119.7 1.5 Data retrieved from Statistics Canada. ppart/shutterstock.com

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