Employment Insurance Regulations

77.998 If the later of the weeks referred to in subsection 10(1) of the Act begins during the period beginning on April 6, 2025 and ending on July 12, 2025 and the regional rate of unemployment that applies to the claimant as determined under section 17 of these Regulations is less than 13.1%, the regional rate of unemployment that applies to the claimant is deemed to be

• (a) 7.1%, if the rate determined under section 17 is 6.1% or less;

• (b) the sum of 1% and the rate determined under section 17, if the latter is greater than 6.1% and less than 12.1%; or

• (c) 13.1%, if the rate determined under section 17 is 12.1% or greater.