A quick look at June unemployment (previous month in brackets):

Unemployment rate: 7.2 per cent (7.3)

Number unemployed: 1,354,500 (1,378,600)

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Number working: 17,509,700 (17,502,400)

Youth (15-24 years) unemployment: 14.8 per cent (14.3)

Men (25 plus) unemployment: 6.1 per cent (6.4)

Women (25 plus) unemployment: 5.5 per cent (5.9)

By province

Here's what happened provincially (previous month in brackets):

Newfoundland 13.0 (12.0)

Prince Edward Island 11.3 (11.3)

Nova Scotia 9.6 (9.2)

New Brunswick 9.5 (9.4)

Quebec 7.7 (7.8)

Ontario 7.7 (7.8)

Manitoba 5.2 (5.1)

Saskatchewan 4.9 (4.5)

Alberta 4.6 (4.5)

British Columbia 6.6 (7.4)

By city

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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.)