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

Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  September
2022
August
2023p
September
2023p
August to September 2023 September 2022 to September 2023 August to September 2023 September 2022 to September 2023
  numbernumbernumber changechange % change% change
Canada 239,470 258,110 254,610 -3,500 15,140 -1.4 6.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 8,630 8,540 8,540 0 -90 0.0 -1.0
Prince Edward Island 3,060 2,550 2,570 20 -490 0.8 -16.0
Nova Scotia 9,590 9,620 9,170 -450 -420 -4.7 -4.4
New Brunswick 7,210 8,910 8,360 -550 1,150 -6.2 16.0
Quebec 64,420 67,070 67,930 860 3,510 1.3 5.4
Ontario 81,030 84,920 85,240 320 4,210 0.4 5.2
Manitoba 8,740 9,210 9,140 -70 400 -0.8 4.6
Saskatchewan 6,400 6,990 6,880 -110 480 -1.6 7.5
Alberta 24,000 28,360 26,400 -1,960 2,400 -6.9 10.0
British Columbia 25,670 30,490 29,360 -1,130 3,690 -3.7 14.4
Yukon 200 290 190 -100 -10 -34.5 -5.0
Northwest Territories 200 760 420 -340 220 -44.7 110.0
Nunavut 190 210 200 -10 10 -4.8 5.3
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