Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| January 2015 |
December 2015p |
January 2016p |
December 2015 to January 2016 | January 2015 to January 2016 | December 2015 to January 2016 | January 2015 to January 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 235,650 | 250,050 | 250,010 | -40 | 14,360 | 0.0 | 6.1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,970 | 9,790 | 9,430 | -360 | 460 | -3.7 | 5.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,380 | 2,470 | 2,480 | 10 | 100 | 0.4 | 4.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,410 | 9,700 | 10,100 | 400 | 690 | 4.1 | 7.3 |
| New Brunswick | 9,860 | 10,290 | 10,300 | 10 | 440 | 0.1 | 4.5 |
| Quebec | 66,580 | 67,400 | 68,310 | 910 | 1,730 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Ontario | 73,330 | 74,730 | 71,780 | -2,950 | -1,550 | -3.9 | -2.1 |
| Manitoba | 7,460 | 8,330 | 8,470 | 140 | 1,010 | 1.7 | 13.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 6,420 | 7,940 | 7,860 | -80 | 1,440 | -1.0 | 22.4 |
| Alberta | 24,150 | 31,580 | 32,760 | 1,180 | 8,610 | 3.7 | 35.7 |
| British Columbia | 26,170 | 26,890 | 27,560 | 670 | 1,390 | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| Yukon | 390 | 320 | 320 | 0 | -70 | 0.0 | -17.9 |
| Northwest Territories | 270 | 290 | 310 | 20 | 40 | 6.9 | 14.8 |
| Nunavut | 170 | 190 | 200 | 10 | 30 | 5.3 | 17.6 |
p
preliminary
Source(s):
CANSIM table 276-0004.
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