Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| January 2018 |
December 2018p |
January 2019p |
December 2018 to January 2019 | January 2018 to January 2019 | December 2018 to January 2019 | January 2018 to January 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 235,360 | 234,410 | 232,070 | -2,340 | -3,290 | -1.0 | -1.4 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,160 | 9,500 | 8,890 | -610 | 730 | -6.4 | 8.9 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,480 | 2,650 | 2,640 | -10 | 160 | -0.4 | 6.5 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,660 | 9,710 | 9,510 | -200 | -150 | -2.1 | -1.6 |
| New Brunswick | 10,400 | 10,460 | 9,880 | -580 | -520 | -5.5 | -5.0 |
| Quebec | 65,460 | 65,450 | 63,750 | -1,700 | -1,710 | -2.6 | -2.6 |
| Ontario | 74,940 | 70,560 | 71,450 | 890 | -3,490 | 1.3 | -4.7 |
| Manitoba | 8,440 | 8,110 | 8,280 | 170 | -160 | 2.1 | -1.9 |
| Saskatchewan | 6,920 | 7,260 | 7,070 | -190 | 150 | -2.6 | 2.2 |
| Alberta | 22,960 | 25,350 | 25,250 | -100 | 2,290 | -0.4 | 10.0 |
| British Columbia | 24,990 | 24,330 | 24,360 | 30 | -630 | 0.1 | -2.5 |
| Yukon | 270 | 310 | 280 | -30 | 10 | -9.7 | 3.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 290 | 300 | 310 | 10 | 20 | 3.3 | 6.9 |
| Nunavut | 230 | 220 | 210 | -10 | -20 | -4.5 | -8.7 |
p
preliminary
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0005-01 (formerly CANSIM table 276-0004).
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