Chart 1
Labour market tightness increases in all provinces

Quebec British Columbia Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Ontario New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Alberta Newfoundland and Labrador 0 2 4 6 unemployment-to-job vacancy ratio Second quarter of 2022Second quarter of 2022 Second quarter of 2021Second quarter of 2021
Note(s):
Data are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0398-01, and Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0287-01.

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Labour market tightness increases in all provinces, unemployment-to-job vacancy ratio
  Second quarter of 2022 Second quarter of 2021
Quebec 0.8 1.5
British Columbia 0.8 1.7
Canada 1.1 2.3
Manitoba 1.1 2.4
Saskatchewan 1.3 2.5
Ontario 1.1 2.7
New Brunswick 1.8 2.7
Nova Scotia 1.5 3.0
Prince Edward Island 1.6 3.2
Alberta 1.3 3.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 3.3 5.5
Note(s):
Data are seasonally adjusted.
Source(s):
Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (5217), table 14-10-0398-01, and Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0287-01.
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