Table 1 
Monthly change for September 2020 by activity index, and province or territory 

Monthly change for September 2020 by activity index, and province or territory
September change – PCA based activity indexSmallest change, June to September – PCA based activity indexLargest change, June to September – PCA based activity indexSeptember change – LASSO based activity indexSmallest change, June to September – LASSO based activity indexLargest change, June to September – LASSO based activity index
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Newfoundland and Labrador . . . 0.5 -2.8 3.1
Prince Edward Island 1.1 -2.7 4.8 0.4 -0.2 0.4
Nova Scotia 1.0 0.6 9.2 0.8 0.6 2.0
New Brunswick -0.4 -0.4 10.8 0.4 0.2 1.2
Quebec 2.3 2.3 8.5 0.6 0.6 1.9
Ontario 3.4 3.4 15.0 1.0 0.7 1.4
Manitoba -0.3 -1.3 1.4 0.2 -0.2 0.4
Saskatchewan 4.0 2.6 13.9 0.9 0.6 2.5
Alberta 3.1 3.1 11.6 1.9 1.9 7.1
British Columbia 2.0 2.0 4.8 0.3 0.3 1.6
Yukon 1.9 -7.0 1.9 0.7 0.7 2.8
Northwest Territories 3.3 -1.5 4.6 . . .
Nunavut . . . 1.4 0.1 3.0
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not available for any reference period
Note(s):
PCA: principal component analysis; LASSO: least absolute shrinkage and selection operator.
Source(s):
Author's calculations based on data from table 36-10-0633-01.
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