Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| May 2022 |
April 2023p |
May 2023p |
April to May 2023 | May 2022 to May 2023 | April to May 2023 | May 2022 to May 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 224,070 | 252,260 | 241,020 | -11,240 | 16,950 | -4.5 | 7.6 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,460 | 8,550 | 5,920 | -2,630 | -2,540 | -30.8 | -30.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,590 | 2,670 | 2,600 | -70 | 10 | -2.6 | 0.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,070 | 9,780 | 9,510 | -270 | 440 | -2.8 | 4.9 |
| New Brunswick | 8,740 | 9,880 | 9,490 | -390 | 750 | -3.9 | 8.6 |
| Quebec | 54,350 | 64,150 | 63,100 | -1,050 | 8,750 | -1.6 | 16.1 |
| Ontario | 76,210 | 85,020 | 79,920 | -5,100 | 3,710 | -6.0 | 4.9 |
| Manitoba | 8,740 | 9,310 | 8,880 | -430 | 140 | -4.6 | 1.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 6,510 | 7,110 | 7,000 | -110 | 490 | -1.5 | 7.5 |
| Alberta | 21,200 | 25,210 | 24,500 | -710 | 3,300 | -2.8 | 15.6 |
| British Columbia | 27,280 | 29,610 | 29,170 | -440 | 1,890 | -1.5 | 6.9 |
| Yukon | 310 | 300 | 290 | -10 | -20 | -3.3 | -6.5 |
| Northwest Territories | 280 | 270 | 270 | 0 | -10 | 0.0 | -3.6 |
| Nunavut | 190 | 230 | 200 | -30 | 10 | -13.0 | 5.3 |
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preliminary
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0005-01.
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