Unemployment Rates for the EI Economic Regions

EI Economic Regions (before July 9, 2000)

EI Economic Regions (July 9, 2000 to October 11, 2014)

Current EI Economic Regions (effective as of October 12, 2014)

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Unemployment rates by Employment Insurance (EI) economic region, seasonally adjusted (3 month moving average)Footnote 1Footnote 2
2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 / 2005
Code EI Economic Region Name Jan 11 / Feb 7 Feb 8 / Mar 13 Mar 14 / Apr 10 Apr 11 / May 8 May 9 / Jun 5 Jun 6 / Jul 10 Jul 11 / Aug 7 Aug 8 / Sep 11 Sep 12 / Oct 9 Oct 10 / Nov 6 Nov 7 / Dec 4 Dec 5 / Jan 8
Newfoundland
01 St.John's 9.9 10.3 10.3 9.4 8.8 8.7 9.6 9.6 9.3 8.8 8.8 8.5
02 Nfld -- Labrador 21.2 21.2 20.6 20.2 20.4 20.6 20.3 19.6 19.5 19.7 20.1 20.5
P.E.I.
03 Prince Edward Island 10.8 10.8 11.0 11.4 11.9 12.1 12.3 12.0 11.6 11.5 11.7 11.3
Nova Scotia
04 Eastern Nova Scotia 18.6 17.6 17.3 17.5 16.8 16.1 14.9 14.9 14.6 15.2 15.5 16.1
05 Western Nova Scotia 10.2 10.6 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.2 10.1 10.2 10.0 9.9 9.8
06 Halifax 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.2 6.3 6.2 6.3 5.9 5.8 5.5 5.8 5.8
New Brunswick
07 Fredericton-Moncton-Saint John 7.4 7.0 6.7 6.6 6.7 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.0 7.9
08 Madawaska-Charlotte 11.3 11.7 12.1 12.2 12.0 11.9 11.7 11.6 10.9 10.4 9.6 10.3
09 Restigouche-Albert 17.1 16.9 16.3 16.4 16.0 16.2 16.3 15.9 16.4 15.8 15.9 15.2
Quebec
10 Gaspésie--Îles-De-La-Madeleine 21.9 22.1 22.3 21.9 20.8 21.0 21.1 21.5 20.7 20.5 20.0 20.1
11 Québec 7.6 6.6 7.0 6.3 6.6 5.8 5.7 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.5 5.1
12 Trois-Rivières 10.5 9.8 9.7 9.9 10.4 11.1 11.3 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.0 10.5
13 South Central Quebec 4.7 5.5 5.6 6.0 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.6 5.8 6.3
14 Sherbrooke 7.5 7.5 7.5 6.8 6.7 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.6 6.8 6.6 6.7
15 Montérégie 8.1 7.9 7.4 7.1 7.2 7.2 7.4 7.3 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.5
16 Montréal 9.2 9.1 9.0 8.7 8.4 8.0 7.9 8.0 8.2 8.3 8.7 9.1
17 Central Quebec 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.2 9.6 9.3 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.3 9.4 9.3
18 North Western Quebec 17.1 18.6 18.3 18.6 18.4 18.3 17.1 15.9 15.9 15.6 16.0 15.9
19 Bas-Saint-Laurent--Côte-Nord 14.1 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.0 14.1 13.8 13.6 13.2 13.0 12.1 11.7
20 Hull 6.2 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.7 6.8 6.1 5.8 5.8 6.5 6.6
21 Chicoutimi-Jonquière 11.9 12.0 12.7 12.3 11.5 11.0 10.7 10.4 10.3 10.7 11.1 11.3
Ontario
22 Ottawa 7.5 7.1 7.0 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.4 6.0
23 Eastern Ontario 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.5 6.9 7.5 7.7 7.4 6.7 6.5 6.2 6.4
24 Kingston 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.7 5.3 5.5 6.3 7.1 7.4 6.9 6.3 6.5
25 Central Ontario 6.4 5.6 5.0 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.9 5.2 5.3 5.2 5.0 5.0
26 Oshawa 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.2 5.1 4.8 5.2 5.7 5.8 5.9
27 Toronto 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.6 7.6 7.8 7.4 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.4
28 Hamilton 5.6 5.3 6.0 6.9 7.6 7.2 7.1 6.3 6.0 5.5 5.8 6.3
29 St. Catharines 6.8 6.7 7.0 7.6 7.9 8.1 8.3 8.4 8.2 7.3 6.6 6.3
30 London 7.2 7.0 7.0 6.4 5.9 5.3 4.9 4.7 4.8 5.5 6.2 6.9
31 Niagara 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.8 7.0 7.6 7.9 7.5 7.0 6.7 6.8
32 Windsor 7.4 7.8 7.5 7.5 7.4 7.9 8.4 8.8 9.5 9.4 9.7 9.8
33 Kitchener 5.1 4.8 5.3 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.4 5.2 4.7
34 Huron 8.2 8.3 7.9 7.6 7.6 7.8 8.6 9.2 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.1
35 South Central Ontario 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.8 5.2 4.9 4.5 3.9 3.9 3.7
36 Sudbury 10.0 9.8 8.6 8.0 8.3 9.1 9.4 8.7 7.9 7.9 8.0 8.3
37 Thunder Bay 7.3 8.2 8.5 7.7 7.2 7.4 8.5 9.1 9.2 9.5 9.2 9.2
38 Northern Ontario 11.9 11.7 11.7 12.1 12.2 12.1 12.3 12.5 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.3
Manitoba
39 Winnipeg 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.3 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.5
40 Southern Manitoba 5.9 5.7 5.4 5.4 5.6 6.0 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.1 6.0 5.7
41 Northern Manitoba 27.5 27.8 27.9 28.1 28.0 27.5 26.9 26.7 26.7 27.0 27.4 28.3
Saskatchewan
42 Regina 5.5 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.6 4.2 4.2 4.5 5.0
43 Saskatoon 6.1 6.5 6.7 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.4 6.2 6.1
44 Southern Saskatchewan 7.6 7.3 7.3 7.4 7.6 7.1 6.8 6.6 7.1 7.2 7.3 6.8
45 Northern Saskatchewan 13.7 13.5 13.3 13.4 13.2 13.2 13.1 13.9 14.5 14.9 14.6 15.0
Alberta
46 Calgary 5.7 5.6 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.2 5.1 5.0 5.1
47 Edmonton 4.8 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.3 4.8 4.3 4.4 4.8 5.1 5.1 5.2
48 Northern Alberta 10.6 10.4 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.0 10.0 9.7 9.6 9.9 10.4 10.5
49 Southern Alberta 6.1 5.9 5.8 5.9 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.8 5.7
British Columbia
50 Southern Interior British Columbia 9.3 9.2 9.0 9.3 8.8 8.7 8.3 8.4 8.8 8.9 8.5 7.0
51 Abbotsford 6.8 6.2 5.9 5.6 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.8 6.9 7.2 7.1 7.2
52 Vancouver 6.5 6.2 6.4 6.9 7.3 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.8 6.6
53 Victoria 5.9 6.1 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.5 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.9 6.2 6.4
54 Southern Coastal British Columbia 12.3 11.6 12.2 12.6 13.2 12.5 11.6 11.3 10.9 10.5 10.1 9.5
55 Northern British Columbia 13.3 13.3 13.5 14.1 14.6 14.8 14.6 13.8 13.7 13.3 13.0 12.2
Territories
56 Yukon 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0
57 Northwest Territories 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0
58 Nunavut 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0

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