QuickList: Unemployment rates in selected Canadian cities in April

OTTAWA – The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in April. 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. 6.4 (6.2)

— Halifax 6.8 (6.4)

— Moncton, N.B. 7.2 (6.6)

— Saint John, N.B. 8.1 (9.2)

— Saguenay, Que. 7.9 (8.1)

— Quebec 5.0 (5.3)

— Sherbrooke, Que. 6.9 (7.4)

— Trois-Rivieres, Que. 6.1 (6.1)

— Montreal 7.7 (7.5)

— Gatineau, Que. 7.7 (7.7)

— Ottawa 6.6 (7.1)

— Kingston, Ont. 7.2 (6.7)

— Peterborough, Ont. 8.1 (7.8)

— Oshawa, Ont. 7.9 (7.5)

— Toronto 7.3 (7.3)

— Hamilton, Ont. 5.2 (5.6)

— St. Catharines-Niagara, Ont. 6.4 (6.8)

— Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo, Ont. 6.0 (5.5)

— Brantford, Ont. 5.2 (5.4)

— Guelph, Ont. 4.1 (4.8)

— London, Ont. 6.5 (6.9)

— Windsor, Ont. 11.5 (11.1)

— Barrie, Ont. 7.8 (6.7)

— Sudbury, Ont. 6.6 (6.3)

— Thunder Bay, Ont. 4.7 (4.3)

— Winnipeg 6.1 (6.3)

— Regina 4.7 (4.9)

— Saskatoon 5.1 (5.2)

— Calgary 5.3 (5.2)

— Edmonton 5.8 (5.3)

— Kelowna, B.C. 4.1 (3.6)

— Abbotsford, B.C. 6.0 (5.9)

— Vancouver 6.1 (6.0)

— Victoria 6.1 (5.0)