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Official statistics on unemployment after job loss and on Employment Insurance claims, charted in plain language and published with the numbers, their sources and a CSV file. Free to reuse with credit.
Unemployed after a "permanent layoff", by province
Unemployed people who left a job within the past year because of what Statistics Canada classes as a "permanent layoff", by province, from the Labour Force Survey. The latest month by province, and the past year for Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta.
Employment Insurance claims by province and territory
Employment Insurance claims received each month, by province and territory, not seasonally adjusted, from Statistics Canada. The latest month beside the same month a year earlier.
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