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Post offices in operation, by province and territory, as at March 31, 1941 to 1946

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Post offices in operation, by province and territory, as at March 31, 1941 to 1946
  1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946
  number
Canada 12,477 12,381 12,313 12,234 12,169 12,105
Prince Edward Island 115 115 115 114 114 115
Nova Scotia 1,508 1,498 1,487 1,475 1,475 1,465
New Brunswick 1,020 1,007 1,001 996 991 983
Quebec 2,627 2,612 2,604 2,601 2,594 2,586
Ontario 2,639 2,618 2,597 2,579 2,566 2,557
Manitoba 810 802 799 797 795 794
Saskatchewan 1,528 1,505 1,499 1,484 1,466 1,443
Alberta 1,262 1,251 1,244 1,229 1,216 1,209
British Columbia 932 935 928 921 914 914
Yukon 15 16 16 15 16 16
Northwest Territories 21 22 23 23 22 23
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947.