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Table A-1.2
Number and percentage of migrants between the referred province and the other provinces and territories, 2001 to 2006

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Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Nunavut

Newfoundland and Labrador
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador … … … … … … …
Prince Edward Island 365 1.4 455 1.4 -90 -610 -595
Nova Scotia 3,635 14.1 4,255 13.3 -620 -4,065 -3,240
New Brunswick 2,895 11.2 1,350 4.2 1,545 -1,315 -1,720
Quebec 760 2.9 975 3.0 -215 -150 -270
Ontario 10,160 39.4 9,060 28.3 1,100 -11,000 -6,675
Manitoba 1,750 6.8 705 2.2 1,045 -350 -500
Saskatchewan 240 0.9 600 1.9 -360 -570 -110
Alberta 4,115 16.0 11,355 35.5 -7,240 -11,580 -4,915
British Columbia 1,385 5.4 2,220 6.9 -835 -785 -4,380
Yukon 55 0.2 30 0.1 25 -40 -275
Northwest Territories 135 0.5 610 1.9 -475 -345 -565
Nunavut 280 1.1 400 1.2 -120 -230 …
Total 25,775 100.0 32,020 100.0 -6,245 -31,040 -23,235

Prince Edward Island
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 455 5.5 365 4.7 90 610 595
Prince Edward Island … … … … … … …
Nova Scotia 1,935 23.3 1,525 19.8 410 -115 195
New Brunswick 1,325 16.0 1,165 15.1 160 30 305
Quebec 420 5.1 475 6.2 -55 135 140
Ontario 2,680 32.3 2,125 27.6 555 -25 750
Manitoba 205 2.5 105 1.4 100 5 -70
Saskatchewan 90 1.1 55 0.7 35 30 -55
Alberta 635 7.7 1,345 17.5 -710 -730 -50
British Columbia 500 6.0 470 6.1 30 115 -350
Yukon 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 10 -5
Northwest Territories 45 0.5 50 0.7 -5 80 15
Nunavut 10 0.1 10 0.1 0 0 …
Total 8,300 100.0 7,690 100.0 610 140 1,470

Nova Scotia
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 4,255 8.9 3,635 6.5 620 4,065 3,240
Prince Edward Island 1,525 3.2 1,935 3.5 -410 115 -195
Nova Scotia … … … … … … …
New Brunswick 8,000 16.7 6,290 11.2 1,710 1,215 -460
Quebec 2,665 5.5 3,445 6.1 -780 305 290
Ontario 19,245 40.1 19,450 34.7 -205 -3,915 -925
Manitoba 1,275 2.7 1,200 2.1 75 200 35
Saskatchewan 830 1.7 675 1.2 155 95 -100
Alberta 5,295 11.0 12,625 22.5 -7,330 -4,595 -2,410
British Columbia 4,330 9.0 5,960 10.6 -1,630 1,230 -5,685
Yukon 125 0.3 120 0.2 5 50 -110
Northwest Territories 300 0.6 465 0.8 -165 -30 -120
Nunavut 185 0.4 235 0.4 -50 -25 …
Total 48,035 100.0 56,040 100.0 -8,005 -1,295 -6,450

New Brunswick
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,350 4.3 2,895 6.9 -1,545 1,315 1,720
Prince Edward Island 1,165 3.7 1,325 3.1 -160 -30 -305
Nova Scotia 6,290 19.9 8,000 19.0 -1,710 -1,215 460
New Brunswick … … … … … … …
Quebec 5,345 16.9 6,750 16.0 -1,405 -595 -265
Ontario 11,200 35.5 11,395 27.0 -195 -4,130 620
Manitoba 805 2.5 985 2.3 -180 -80 -80
Saskatchewan 375 1.2 570 1.4 -195 -140 -145
Alberta 3,175 10.1 7,760 18.4 -4,585 -3,825 -1,885
British Columbia 1,685 5.3 2,165 5.1 -480 110 -1,980
Yukon 35 0.1 40 0.1 -5 125 -50
Northwest Territories 110 0.3 195 0.5 -85 -5 -65
Nunavut 30 0.1 100 0.2 -70 45 …
Total 31,570 100.0 42,185 100.0 -10,615 -8,430 -1,965

Quebec
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 975 1.3 760 0.9 215 150 270
Prince Edward Island 475 0.6 420 0.5 55 -135 -140
Nova Scotia 3,445 4.7 2,665 3.1 780 -305 -290
New Brunswick 6,750 9.2 5,345 6.3 1,405 595 265
Quebec … … … … … … …
Ontario 44,535 60.5 52,765 61.9 -8,230 -43,810 -21,295
Manitoba 1,800 2.4 1,815 2.1 -15 90 270
Saskatchewan 1,220 1.7 950 1.1 270 0 -85
Alberta 5,890 8.0 9,750 11.4 -3,860 -7,860 -2,615
British Columbia 7,880 10.7 10,070 11.8 -2,190 -5,960 -13,715
Yukon 135 0.2 195 0.2 -60 -25 -105
Northwest Territories 125 0.2 285 0.3 -160 -75 10
Nunavut 310 0.4 180 0.2 130 30 …
Total 73,555 100.0 85,200 100.0 -11,645 -57,310 -37,440

Ontario
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 9,060 4.9 10,160 4.8 -1,100 11,000 6,675
Prince Edward Island 2,125 1.1 2,680 1.3 -555 25 -750
Nova Scotia 19,450 10.5 19,245 9.0 205 3,915 925
New Brunswick 11,395 6.1 11,200 5.3 195 4,130 -620
Quebec 52,765 28.4 44,535 20.9 8,230 43,810 21,295
Ontario … … … … … … …
Manitoba 13,975 7.5 11,125 5.2 2,850 2,420 45
Saskatchewan 7,060 3.8 6,050 2.8 1,010 3,560 -845
Alberta 29,795 16.0 49,455 23.3 -19,660 -11,770 -10,410
British Columbia 38,120 20.5 56,035 26.3 -17,915 -5,870 -62,470
Yukon 355 0.2 545 0.3 -190 215 -490
Northwest Territories 900 0.5 1,090 0.5 -190 430 -370
Nunavut 780 0.4 580 0.3 200 25 …
Total 185,785 100.0 212,705 100.0 -26,920 51,885 -47,010

Manitoba
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 705 1.9 1,750 3.1 -1,045 350 500
Prince Edward Island 105 0.3 205 0.4 -100 -5 70
Nova Scotia 1,200 3.3 1,275 2.2 -75 -200 -35
New Brunswick 985 2.7 805 1.4 180 80 80
Quebec 1,815 5.0 1,800 3.1 15 -90 -270
Ontario 11,125 30.4 13,975 24.4 -2,850 -2,420 -45
Manitoba … … … … … … …
Saskatchewan 5,670 15.5 5,855 10.2 -185 -420 -390
Alberta 7,750 21.2 19,590 34.2 -11,840 -12,025 -6,475
British Columbia 6,580 18.0 11,455 20.0 -4,875 -4,020 -12,390
Yukon 100 0.3 150 0.3 -50 50 -225
Northwest Territories 385 1.1 235 0.4 150 95 -200
Nunavut 165 0.5 225 0.4 -60 15 …
Total 36,585 100.0 57,330 100.0 -20,745 -18,590 -19,375

Saskatchewan
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 600 1.5 240 0.4 360 570 110
Prince Edward Island 55 0.1 90 0.1 -35 -30 55
Nova Scotia 675 1.7 830 1.3 -155 -95 100
New Brunswick 570 1.5 375 0.6 195 140 145
Quebec 950 2.4 1,220 1.9 -270 0 85
Ontario 6,050 15.5 7,060 11.0 -1,010 -3,560 845
Manitoba 5,855 15.0 5,670 8.8 185 420 390
Saskatchewan … … … … … … …
Alberta 16,635 42.7 37,430 58.2 -20,795 -21,385 -12,975
British Columbia 6,995 18.0 10,700 16.6 -3,705 -1,285 -8,340
Yukon 145 0.4 130 0.2 15 40 -65
Northwest Territories 290 0.7 480 0.7 -190 230 -130
Nunavut 105 0.3 85 0.1 20 15 …
Total 38,930 100.0 64,315 100.0 -25,385 -24,925 -19,780

Alberta
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 11,355 5.0 4,115 3.0 7,240 11,580 4,915
Prince Edward Island 1,345 0.6 635 0.5 710 730 50
Nova Scotia 12,625 5.6 5,295 3.8 7,330 4,595 2,410
New Brunswick 7,760 3.4 3,175 2.3 4,585 3,825 1,885
Quebec 9,750 4.3 5,890 4.2 3,860 7,860 2,615
Ontario 49,455 21.8 29,795 21.5 19,660 11,770 10,410
Manitoba 19,590 8.6 7,750 5.6 11,840 12,025 6,475
Saskatchewan 37,430 16.5 16,635 12.0 20,795 21,385 12,975
Alberta … … … … … … …
British Columbia 72,685 32.0 62,795 45.3 9,890 41,355 -38,395
Yukon 1,455 0.6 750 0.5 705 1,550 -155
Northwest Territories 3,105 1.4 1,655 1.2 1,450 2,505 395
Nunavut 305 0.1 195 0.1 110 240 …
Total 226,870 100.0 138,690 100.0 88,180 119,420 3,585

British Columbia
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,220 1.3 1,385 1.0 835 785 4,380
Prince Edward Island 470 0.3 500 0.4 -30 -115 350
Nova Scotia 5,960 3.6 4,330 3.0 1,630 -1,230 5,685
New Brunswick 2,165 1.3 1,685 1.2 480 -110 1,980
Quebec 10,070 6.1 7,880 5.5 2,190 5,960 13,715
Ontario 56,035 34.0 38,120 26.7 17,915 5,870 62,470
Manitoba 11,455 7.0 6,580 4.6 4,875 4,020 12,390
Saskatchewan 10,700 6.5 6,995 4.9 3,705 1,285 8,340
Alberta 62,795 38.1 72,685 51.0 -9,890 -41,355 38,395
British Columbia … … … … … … …
Yukon 1,480 0.9 1,375 1.0 105 850 975
Northwest Territories 1,165 0.7 820 0.6 345 360 1,280
Nunavut 195 0.1 215 0.2 -20 80 …
Total 164,710 100.0 142,580 100.0 22,130 -23,615 149,945

Yukon
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 30 0.8 55 1.4 -25 40 275
Prince Edward Island 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 -10 5
Nova Scotia 120 3.3 125 3.1 -5 -50 110
New Brunswick 40 1.1 35 0.9 5 -125 50
Quebec 195 5.3 135 3.4 60 25 105
Ontario 545 14.9 355 8.9 190 -215 490
Manitoba 150 4.1 100 2.5 50 -50 225
Saskatchewan 130 3.5 145 3.6 -15 -40 65
Alberta 750 20.5 1,455 36.3 -705 -1,550 155
British Columbia 1,375 37.5 1,480 36.9 -105 -850 -975
Yukon … … … … … … …
Northwest Territories 290 7.9 110 2.7 180 40 160
Nunavut 35 1.0 20 0.5 15 10 …
Total 3,665 100.0 4,010 100.0 -345 -2,750 665

Northwest Territories
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 610 9.6 135 1.9 475 345 565
Prince Edward Island 50 0.8 45 0.6 5 -80 -15
Nova Scotia 465 7.3 300 4.3 165 30 120
New Brunswick 195 3.1 110 1.6 85 5 65
Quebec 285 4.5 125 1.8 160 75 -10
Ontario 1,090 17.1 900 12.8 190 -430 370
Manitoba 235 3.7 385 5.5 -150 -95 200
Saskatchewan 480 7.5 290 4.1 190 -230 130
Alberta 1,655 26.0 3,105 44.1 -1,450 -2,505 -395
British Columbia 820 12.9 1,165 16.5 -345 -360 -1,280
Yukon 110 1.7 290 4.1 -180 -40 -160
Northwest Territories … … … … … … …
Nunavut 365 5.7 185 2.6 180 115 …
Total 6,360 100.0 7,040 100.0 -680 -3,170 -400

Nunavut
Province In-migrants Out-migrants Net migration 2001 to 2006 Net migration 1996 to 2001 Net migration 1991 to 1996
  number percentage number percentage number
Newfoundland and Labrador 400 16.5 280 10.1 120 230 …
Prince Edward Island 10 0.4 10 0.4 0 0 …
Nova Scotia 235 9.7 185 6.7 50 25 …
New Brunswick 100 4.1 30 1.1 70 -45 …
Quebec 180 7.4 310 11.2 -130 -30 …
Ontario 580 23.9 780 28.2 -200 -25 …
Manitoba 225 9.3 165 6.0 60 -15 …
Saskatchewan 85 3.5 105 3.8 -20 -15 …
Alberta 195 8.0 305 11.0 -110 -240 …
British Columbia 215 8.8 195 7.0 20 -80 …
Yukon 20 0.8 35 1.3 -15 -10 …
Northwest Territories 185 7.6 365 13.2 -180 -115 …
Nunavut … … … … … … …
Total 2,430 100.0 2,770 100.0 -340 -330 …
Source:  Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, Report on the Demographic Situation in Canada: 2005 and 2006, catalogue number 91-209-X.

 

Date Modified: 2009-11-18

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