Newfoundland and Labrador Statistics Agency (NLSA) NLSA is part of the Economics and Statistics branch of the Department of Finance. We are the central statistical agency for the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador, and the provincial focal point for Statistics Canada. Find out more about us... Selected Provincial Quick Facts Population October 2023 540,418 More Details Persons Employed November 2023 235,400 seasonally adjusted More Details Unemployment Rate November 2023 10.0 % seasonally adjusted More Details Consumer Price Index (monthly) November 2023 160.1 More Details Retail Trade Sales October 2023 $977,157,000 unadjusted, 2022 NAICS More Details New Motor Vehicle Sales October 2023 $121,667,000 More Details Historical data and charting available in our Quick Fact dashboard. Features Census 2021 Data Released… Provincial Fact Dashboard… Community to Community Distance Finder… Community Accounts… Community Infrastructure Mapping System..