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Facts and Figures 2004

Immigration Overview:
Temporary Residents

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Canada - Annual Flow of Adult Refugee Claimants 18 Years of Age or Older by Province or Territory and Urban Area

Urban area 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
  Number
Halifax 42 34 70 44 42 59 66 67 38 17
Other Nova Scotia 41 49 42 46 29 45 48 33 33 14
Nova Scotia 83 83 112 90 71 104 114 100 71 31
New Brunswick 23 32 39 23 34 23 21 24 25 14
Other Atlantic provinces* 36 49 25 31 20 41 26 18 27 15
Québec 22 18 18 14 11 18 19 24 18 10
Montréal 4,193 4,884 4,472 4,027 4,530 4,934 5,769 4,337 3,605 2,066
Other Quebec 4,655 3,923 2,752 3,057 3,934 3,403 3,835 2,323 1,416 1,408
Quebec 8,870 8,825 7,242 7,098 8,475 8,355 9,623 6,684 5,039 3,484
Ottawa-Gatineau 335 267 251 331 397 483 599 430 289 139
Toronto 4,040 4,465 4,553 5,125 7,095 9,699 10,859 9,503 9,841 5,088
Hamilton 117 87 178 278 416 578 1,029 445 379 149
Other Ontario 4,295 3,407 3,797 3,727 4,645 7,272 9,241 5,914 5,217 7,294
Ontario 8,452 7,959 8,528 9,130 12,156 17,549 21,129 15,862 15,437 12,531
Winnipeg 46 74 99 54 83 81 108 96 94 43
Other Manitoba 39 22 33 28 26 19 19 22 14 34
Manitoba 85 96 132 82 109 100 127 118 108 77
Saskatchewan 35 87 80 72 141 45 33 17 14 15
Calgary 123 256 258 357 326 331 366 248 217 110
Edmonton 40 45 61 78 95 98 127 94 109 50
Other Alberta 67 63 59 91 94 98 117 90 60 104
Alberta 230 364 378 526 515 527 610 432 386 264
Vancouver 608 878 844 1,085 1,113 976 1,189 833 622 265
Other British Columbia 770 1,047 1,378 1,422 1,668 1,363 1,296 833 615 616
British Columbia 1,378 1,925 2,222 2,507 2,781 2,339 2,485 1,666 1,237 881
Territories** 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 6
Province or territory not stated 2 5 14 82 93 71 99 571 462 908
Total 19,195 19,426 18,773 19,642 24,396 29,156 34,268 25,494 22,809 18,226
*Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island
**Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut
 

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