Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| December 2015 |
November 2016p |
December 2016p |
November to December 2016 | December 2015 to December 2016 | November to December 2016 | December 2015 to December 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 250,380 | 232,910 | 239,830 | 6,920 | -10,550 | 3.0 | -4.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 9,630 | 8,200 | 8,130 | -70 | -1,500 | -0.9 | -15.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,420 | 2,310 | 2,580 | 270 | 160 | 11.7 | 6.6 |
| Nova Scotia | 9,660 | 9,410 | 9,770 | 360 | 110 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| New Brunswick | 10,310 | 9,840 | 9,830 | -10 | -480 | -0.1 | -4.7 |
| Quebec | 67,270 | 63,020 | 63,500 | 480 | -3,770 | 0.8 | -5.6 |
| Ontario | 74,850 | 69,910 | 72,370 | 2,460 | -2,480 | 3.5 | -3.3 |
| Manitoba | 8,350 | 7,510 | 8,050 | 540 | -300 | 7.2 | -3.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 7,790 | 6,510 | 7,390 | 880 | -400 | 13.5 | -5.1 |
| Alberta | 32,610 | 30,140 | 30,480 | 340 | -2,130 | 1.1 | -6.5 |
| British Columbia | 26,570 | 25,190 | 26,840 | 1,650 | 270 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Yukon | 310 | 260 | 280 | 20 | -30 | 7.7 | -9.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 300 | 280 | 310 | 30 | 10 | 10.7 | 3.3 |
| Nunavut | 190 | 180 | 160 | -20 | -30 | -11.1 | -15.8 |
p
preliminary
Source(s):
CANSIM table 276-0004.
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