Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by province

OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.0 per cent in August. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):

— Newfoundland and Labrador 14.4 per cent (15.4)

— Prince Edward Island 9.3 (9.5)

— Nova Scotia 8.4 (8.0)