Table 1
Percentage change in number of people receiving Employment Insurance regular benefits, August 2008 to August 2009, by Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs) and Census Agglomerations (CAs)
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Each CMA and CA is coloured according to the following data table:
Canada, CMA, CA | 12 month percentage change | Rank | Colour |
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Canada | 55.80 | ||
Campbellton, Que. part | -18.50 | 1 | Yellow |
Alma | -0.90 | 1 | Yellow |
Val-d'Or | -0.90 | 1 | Yellow |
Magog | 0.00 | 1 | Yellow |
Trois-Rivières | 5.70 | 1 | Yellow |
Joliette | 5.70 | 1 | Yellow |
La Tuque | 5.90 | 1 | Yellow |
Victoriaville | 6.40 | 1 | Yellow |
Campbellton, N.B. part | 6.70 | 1 | Yellow |
Saguenay | 8.10 | 1 | Yellow |
Rivière-du-Loup | 9.80 | 1 | Yellow |
Charlottetown | 11.90 | 1 | Yellow |
Brandon | 12.20 | 1 | Yellow |
Cape Breton | 12.60 | 1 | Yellow |
Truro | 12.70 | 1 | Yellow |
Matane | 12.70 | 1 | Yellow |
Rimouski | 12.70 | 1 | Yellow |
Corner Brook | 14.10 | 1 | Yellow |
Summerside | 14.30 | 1 | Yellow |
Kenora | 14.30 | 1 | Yellow |
Granby | 15.10 | 1 | Yellow |
Shawinigan | 15.60 | 1 | Yellow |
Amos | 16.50 | 1 | Yellow |
Thetford Mines | 17.00 | 1 | Yellow |
Saint-Hyacinthe | 17.20 | 1 | Yellow |
Edmundston | 17.90 | 1 | Yellow |
Québec | 18.30 | 1 | Yellow |
Petawawa | 18.80 | 1 | Yellow |
Cowansville | 20.00 | 1 | Yellow |
Pembroke, Que. part | 20.00 | 1 | Yellow |
Dolbeau-Mistassini | 21.40 | 2 | Beige |
Sept-Îles | 22.60 | 2 | Beige |
Grand Falls-Windsor | 22.70 | 2 | Beige |
Rouyn-Noranda | 23.90 | 2 | Beige |
Ottawa-Gatineau, Gatineau part | 24.30 | 2 | Beige |
Portage la Prairie | 25.00 | 2 | Beige |
Drummondville | 28.10 | 2 | Beige |
Thompson | 28.60 | 2 | Beige |
New Glasgow | 28.80 | 2 | Beige |
St. John's | 29.20 | 2 | Beige |
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | 30.30 | 2 | Beige |
Pembroke, Ont. Part | 31.00 | 2 | Beige |
Baie-Comeau | 31.90 | 2 | Beige |
Saint-Georges | 32.20 | 2 | Beige |
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | 34.30 | 2 | Beige |
Moncton | 34.40 | 2 | Beige |
Bathurst | 34.70 | 2 | Beige |
Kentville | 35.60 | 2 | Beige |
Halifax | 35.70 | 2 | Beige |
Sherbrooke | 35.90 | 2 | Beige |
Kingston | 36.60 | 2 | Beige |
Temiskaming Shores | 37.00 | 2 | Beige |
Gander | 37.20 | 2 | Beige |
Montréal | 37.30 | 2 | Beige |
Thunder Bay | 39.30 | 2 | Beige |
Regina | 39.60 | 2 | Beige |
Lachute | 40.00 | 2 | Beige |
Fredericton | 40.40 | 2 | Beige |
Saint John | 40.50 | 3 | Orange |
Cornwall | 40.70 | 3 | Orange |
Yorkton | 41.20 | 3 | Orange |
Winnipeg | 41.50 | 3 | Orange |
Ottawa-Gatineau, Ottawa part | 41.90 | 3 | Orange |
Prince Albert | 44.60 | 3 | Orange |
Midland | 48.00 | 3 | Orange |
Kawartha Lakes | 50.00 | 3 | Orange |
Prince Rupert | 50.00 | 3 | Orange |
Windsor | 50.10 | 3 | Orange |
Belleville | 50.70 | 3 | Orange |
Prince George | 50.70 | 3 | Orange |
Stratford | 51.10 | 3 | Orange |
Terrace | 51.20 | 3 | Orange |
Moose Jaw | 52.60 | 3 | Orange |
Saskatoon | 52.80 | 3 | Orange |
North Battleford | 53.30 | 3 | Orange |
Nanaimo | 55.90 | 3 | Orange |
Hawkesbury, Ont. part | 56.30 | 3 | Orange |
Peterborough | 56.40 | 3 | Orange |
Whitehorse | 57.10 | 3 | Orange |
Timmins | 58.10 | 3 | Orange |
North Bay | 58.70 | 3 | Orange |
Elliot Lake | 61.10 | 3 | Orange |
Kitimat | 61.50 | 3 | Orange |
Swift Current | 64.30 | 3 | Orange |
Brockville | 66.20 | 3 | Orange |
Collingwood | 66.70 | 3 | Orange |
Parksville | 66.70 | 3 | Orange |
Tillsonburg | 67.70 | 4 | Red |
Woodstock | 68.30 | 4 | Red |
Sarnia | 69.50 | 4 | Red |
London | 69.70 | 4 | Red |
St. Catharines - Niagara | 71.10 | 4 | Red |
Sault Ste. Marie | 73.60 | 4 | Red |
Hamilton | 74.70 | 4 | Red |
Toronto | 75.30 | 4 | Red |
Powell River | 76.00 | 4 | Red |
Port Alberni | 76.60 | 4 | Red |
Courtenay | 77.00 | 4 | Red |
Owen Sound | 79.30 | 4 | Red |
Leamington | 79.70 | 4 | Red |
Oshawa | 79.80 | 4 | Red |
Duncan | 84.60 | 4 | Red |
Quesnel | 84.90 | 4 | Red |
Norfolk | 87.30 | 4 | Red |
Port Hope | 87.50 | 4 | Red |
Chilliwack | 89.70 | 4 | Red |
Barrie | 89.80 | 4 | Red |
Orillia | 90.00 | 4 | Red |
Brantford | 91.00 | 4 | Red |
Yellowknife | 92.30 | 4 | Red |
Cold Lake | 93.30 | 4 | Red |
Cobourg | 95.20 | 4 | Red |
Labrador City | 96.30 | 4 | Red |
Campbell River | 100.00 | 4 | Red |
Dawson Creek | 100.00 | 4 | Red |
Guelph | 102.50 | 5 | Burgundy |
Kitchener | 104.30 | 5 | Burgundy |
Abbotsford-Mission | 104.30 | 5 | Burgundy |
Victoria | 107.40 | 5 | Burgundy |
Greater Sudbury | 108.40 | 5 | Burgundy |
Penticton | 108.90 | 5 | Burgundy |
Kamloops | 111.30 | 5 | Burgundy |
Squamish | 111.80 | 5 | Burgundy |
Vernon | 112.10 | 5 | Burgundy |
Chatham-Kent | 115.40 | 5 | Burgundy |
Williams Lake | 125.00 | 5 | Burgundy |
Vancouver | 127.20 | 5 | Burgundy |
Estevan | 133.30 | 5 | Burgundy |
Kelowna | 141.20 | 5 | Burgundy |
Wood Buffalo | 148.70 | 5 | Burgundy |
Cranbrook | 150.00 | 5 | Burgundy |
Sorel-Tracy | 152.80 | 5 | Burgundy |
Lethbridge | 165.80 | 5 | Burgundy |
Fort St. John | 176.20 | 5 | Burgundy |
Lloydminster, Alta. Part | 187.50 | 5 | Burgundy |
Edmonton | 200.60 | 5 | Burgundy |
Red Deer | 254.10 | 5 | Burgundy |
Camrose | 255.60 | 5 | Burgundy |
Medicine Hat | 274.40 | 5 | Burgundy |
Brooks | 275.00 | 5 | Burgundy |
Calgary | 288.60 | 5 | Burgundy |
Grande Prairie | 350.00 | 5 | Burgundy |
Wetaskiwin | 380.00 | 5 | Burgundy |