Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| August 2022 |
July 2023p |
August 2023p |
July to August 2023 | August 2022 to August 2023 | July to August 2023 | August 2022 to August 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 248,960 | 262,360 | 259,110 | -3,250 | 10,150 | -1.2 | 4.1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,740 | 9,010 | 8,560 | -450 | -180 | -5.0 | -2.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,680 | 2,600 | 2,580 | -20 | -100 | -0.8 | -3.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 10,030 | 9,650 | 9,680 | 30 | -350 | 0.3 | -3.5 |
| New Brunswick | 9,450 | 9,210 | 9,300 | 90 | -150 | 1.0 | -1.6 |
| Quebec | 65,040 | 69,290 | 67,220 | -2,070 | 2,180 | -3.0 | 3.4 |
| Ontario | 80,210 | 85,300 | 84,810 | -490 | 4,600 | -0.6 | 5.7 |
| Manitoba | 8,980 | 10,530 | 9,200 | -1,330 | 220 | -12.6 | 2.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 6,880 | 7,030 | 6,980 | -50 | 100 | -0.7 | 1.5 |
| Alberta | 27,960 | 27,160 | 28,620 | 1,460 | 660 | 5.4 | 2.4 |
| British Columbia | 28,060 | 31,640 | 30,700 | -940 | 2,640 | -3.0 | 9.4 |
| Yukon | 320 | 310 | 290 | -20 | -30 | -6.5 | -9.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 270 | 260 | 760 | 500 | 490 | 192.3 | 181.5 |
| Nunavut | 200 | 220 | 210 | -10 | 10 | -4.5 | 5.0 |
p
preliminary
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0005-01.
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