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Table 2
Number of beneficiaries receiving regular benefits

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  September 2008p August to September 2008 September 2007 to September 2008
  Seasonally adjusted
    % change
Canada 480,370 -1.0 3.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 36,190 1.5 1.4
Prince Edward Island 7,740 0.3 -4.0
Nova Scotia 27,500 -1.1 1.1
New Brunswick 29,620 -0.1 0.0
Quebec 155,500 -4.2 -3.4
Ontario 144,300 1.4 14.0
Manitoba 10,480 -1.4 5.9
Saskatchewan 8,300 -5.5 -8.5
Alberta 16,520 -4.0 2.6
British Columbia 41,610 -1.1 11.2
Yukon 800 5.3 8.1
Northwest Territories 670 0.0 6.3
Nunavut 320 0.0 -5.9
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Note:The number of beneficiaries includes all claimants who received regular benefits for the Labour Force Survey reference week, usually containing the 15th day of the month.

Date Modified: 2008-11-25

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