Table 7
Wages and salaries paid, by sector, by province and territory, 2007 and 2008

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Wages and salaries paid, by sector, by province and territory, 2007 and 2008
  2007 2008 Change from  2007 to 2008
  thousands of dollars percent
Domestic  
Newfoundland and Labrador 24,978 23,469 -6.0
Prince Edward Island 1,480 905 -38.9
Nova Scotia 74,528 81,110 8.8
New Brunswick 15,269 16,224 6.3
Quebec 446,460 452,689 1.4
Ontario 880,272 905,548 2.9
Manitoba 98,644 101,238 2.6
Saskatchewan 25,654 24,736 -3.6
Alberta 448,235 525,969 17.3
British Columbia 339,451 328,722 -3.2
Yukon 10,438 11,085 6.2
Northwest Territories 40,021 44,793 11.9
Nunavut 16,788 21,809 29.9
Total domestic 2,422,216 2,538,298 4.8
International 93,242 85,149 -8.7
Total 2,515,459 2,623,447 4.3
Note(s):
Total wages and salaries in this table do not equal total salaries and wages from the previous table due to the fact that this table is based on calendar quarters, and the previous table can be based on carrier's fiscal year end.