Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| April 2018 |
March 2019p |
April 2019p |
March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 229,340 | 242,610 | 227,490 | -15,120 | -1,850 | -6.2 | -0.8 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,990 | 8,730 | 8,300 | -430 | -690 | -4.9 | -7.7 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,500 | 2,790 | 2,660 | -130 | 160 | -4.7 | 6.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,370 | 9,470 | 9,060 | -410 | -310 | -4.3 | -3.3 |
| New Brunswick | 10,220 | 10,600 | 9,960 | -640 | -260 | -6.0 | -2.5 |
| Quebec | 63,530 | 66,060 | 60,670 | -5,390 | -2,860 | -8.2 | -4.5 |
| Ontario | 70,170 | 76,800 | 74,090 | -2,710 | 3,920 | -3.5 | 5.6 |
| Manitoba | 8,280 | 9,520 | 7,650 | -1,870 | -630 | -19.6 | -7.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 7,300 | 6,900 | 6,590 | -310 | -710 | -4.5 | -9.7 |
| Alberta | 23,970 | 25,020 | 22,910 | -2,110 | -1,060 | -8.4 | -4.4 |
| British Columbia | 24,050 | 25,710 | 24,690 | -1,020 | 640 | -4.0 | 2.7 |
| Yukon | 300 | 300 | 270 | -30 | -30 | -10.0 | -10.0 |
| Northwest Territories | 300 | 320 | 280 | -40 | -20 | -12.5 | -6.7 |
| Nunavut | 220 | 220 | 190 | -30 | -30 | -13.6 | -13.6 |
p
preliminary
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0005-01 (formerly CANSIM table 276-0004).
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