Table 2 
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted 

Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  February
2021
January
2022p
February
2022p
January to February 2022 February 2021 to February 2022 January to February 2022 February 2021 to February 2022
  numbernumbernumber changechange % change% change
Canada 304,240 349,990 256,310 -93,680 -47,930 -26.8 -15.8
Newfoundland and Labrador 19,080 10,740 10,810 70 -8,270 0.7 -43.3
Prince Edward Island 2,650 3,030 2,750 -280 100 -9.2 3.8
Nova Scotia 9,810 10,780 10,000 -780 190 -7.2 1.9
New Brunswick 12,300 14,010 11,340 -2,670 -960 -19.1 -7.8
Quebec 72,670 107,120 66,770 -40,350 -5,900 -37.7 -8.1
Ontario 105,030 128,310 84,830 -43,480 -20,200 -33.9 -19.2
Manitoba 9,780 9,980 8,980 -1,000 -800 -10.0 -8.2
Saskatchewan 7,840 7,010 6,710 -300 -1,130 -4.3 -14.4
Alberta 32,780 26,720 25,430 -1,290 -7,350 -4.8 -22.4
British Columbia 31,310 31,410 27,670 -3,740 -3,640 -11.9 -11.6
Yukon 310 310 300 -10 -10 -3.2 -3.2
Northwest Territories 300 300 330 30 30 10.0 10.0
Nunavut 190 190 220 30 30 15.8 15.8
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