The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in July. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities but cautions the figures may fluctuate widely because they are based on small statistical samples. (Previous month in brackets.)
— St. John's, N.L. 6.3 (6.5)
— Halifax 6.1 (6.7)
— Moncton, N.B. 8.0 (7.9)
— Saint John, N.B. 8.2 (7.3)
— Saguenay, Que. 7.9 (7.4)
— Quebec 4.0 (4.0)
— Sherbrooke, Que. 7.0 (6.9)
— Trois-Rivieres, Que. 6.0 (5.9)
— Montreal 8.9 (8.7)
— Gatineau, Que. 7.3 (7.7)
— Ottawa 6.1 (6.1)
— Kingston, Ont. 6.5 (6.8)
— Peterborough, Ont. 6.6 (7.1)
— Oshawa, Ont. 7.4 (7.5)
— Toronto 6.6 (6.9)
— Hamilton 5.3 (5.2)
— St. Catharines-Niagara, Ont. 6.2 (6.0)
— Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo, Ont. 5.1 (5.5)
— Brantford, Ont. 7.0 (6.1)
— Guelph, Ont. 3.6 (3.4)
— London, Ont. 6.3 (5.9)
— Windsor, Ont. 8.7 (8.9)
— Barrie, Ont. 7.2 (7.7)
— Sudbury, Ont. 7.3 (7.1)
— Thunder Bay, Ont. 4.8 (5.1)
— Winnipeg 6.0 (6.1)
— Regina 4.3 (4.2)
— Saskatoon 5.8 (5.5)
— Calgary 6.6 (5.9)
— Edmonton 5.7 (5.9)
— Kelowna, B.C. 5.0 (4.5)
— Abbotsford, B.C. 5.4 (5.4)
— Vancouver 6.0 (6.1)
— Victoria 5.3 (6.0)
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