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

Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
  April
2024
March
2025p
April
2025p
March to April 2025 April 2024 to April 2025 March to April 2025 April 2024 to April 2025
  numbernumbernumber changechange % change% change
Canada 262,670 275,810 270,260 -5,550 7,590 -2.0 2.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 8,870 8,900 8,380 -520 -490 -5.8 -5.5
Prince Edward Island 2,650 2,630 2,570 -60 -80 -2.3 -3.0
Nova Scotia 9,300 9,390 9,170 -220 -130 -2.3 -1.4
New Brunswick 10,040 10,190 9,850 -340 -190 -3.3 -1.9
Quebec 66,980 71,580 68,690 -2,890 1,710 -4.0 2.6
Ontario 89,210 94,420 94,690 270 5,480 0.3 6.1
Manitoba 9,610 9,750 9,980 230 370 2.4 3.9
Saskatchewan 7,300 7,390 7,040 -350 -260 -4.7 -3.6
Alberta 28,080 29,290 27,960 -1,330 -120 -4.5 -0.4
British Columbia 29,620 31,270 30,930 -340 1,310 -1.1 4.4
Yukon 350 310 320 10 -30 3.2 -8.6
Northwest Territories 270 300 260 -40 -10 -13.3 -3.7
Nunavut 190 210 210 0 20 0.0 10.5
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