Table 2
Police-reported robbery by province and territory, 2008

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Province or territory number rate per 100,000 population percent change in rate from 2007 to 20081 percent change in rate from 1999 to 20081
Newfoundland and Labrador 139 27.4 -13.9 114.7
Prince Edward Island 23 16.4 42.0 6.8
Nova Scotia 575 61.3 -15.8 24.4
New Brunswick 210 28.1 -9.3 17.8
Quebec 6,974 90.0 -4.1 -30.1
Ontario 11,920 92.2 -5.5 6.6
Manitoba 1,907 157.9 -21.6 -19.7
Saskatchewan 1,305 128.4 -18.1 32.1
Alberta 3,783 105.5 -4.3 8.3
British Columbia 5,391 123.0 -3.7 -22.1
Yukon 15 45.3 -7.8 -7.1
Northwest Territories 23 53.1 -11.0 13.7
Nunavut 16 50.9 22.3 94.9
Canada 32,281 96.9 -6.7 -9.6
1. Percent change based upon unrounded rates.
Note: Counts are based upon the most serious offence in the incident. One incident may involve multiple violations.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR2 Aggregate) Survey.
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