Map 1
Unemployment rate by province and territory, July 2026

Map description

The title of the map is "Unemployment rate by province and territory, July 2026"

This is a map of Canada by province and territory showing the unemployment rate in July 2026 and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026.

The unemployment rate in Canada was 6.4% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.1*.

The unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador was 9.3% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was +1.1*.

The unemployment rate in Prince Edward Island was 6.8% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.8*.

The unemployment rate in Nova Scotia was 6.2% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.3.

The unemployment rate in New Brunswick was 7.0% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.3.

The unemployment rate in Quebec was 5.6% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was +0.2.

The unemployment rate in Ontario was 6.8% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.2*.

The unemployment rate in Manitoba was 5.0% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.4*.

The unemployment rate in Saskatchewan was 6.0% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.1.

The unemployment rate in Alberta was 7.0% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was 0.0.

The unemployment rate in British Columbia was 6.2% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.3*.

The unemployment rate in Yukon was 6.6% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.7*.

The unemployment rate in Northwest Territories was 8.0% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.1.

The unemployment rate in Nunavut was 11.3% in July 2026, and the percentage point change from June 2026 to July 2026 was -0.3.

Note(s): Statistically significant changes denoted with * symbol. Data are seasonally adjusted. Data for the territories are three-month moving averages and are not directly comparable with the provinces.

Source(s): Labour Force Survey (3701), tables 14-10-0287-02 and 14-10-0292-02.