Press Release Canada’s international transactions in securities, August 2016 Foreign investment in Canadian securities totalled $12.7 billion in August, led by acquisitions of Canadian bonds on the secondary market. At…
Press Release Investment in non-residential building construction, third quarter 2016 Investment in non-residential building construction totalled $12.5 billion in the third quarter, down 0.5% from the previous quarter. This was…
Press Release October 13, 2016 In 2012, between 5% and 11% of off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit aged 18 to 25 reported having had suicidal thoughts in the previous 12 months, and between 16% and 27% reported having had suicidal…
Press Release Study: Suicidal thoughts among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit adults aged 18 and older, 2012 In 2012, between 5% and 11% of off-reserve First Nations, Métis and…
Press Release Study: Understanding the increase in voting rates between the 2011 and 2015 federal elections A higher proportion of Canadians reported that they had voted in the 2015 federal…
Press Release Leading indicator of cross-border traveller volume, September 2016 (preliminary) Data on the number of United States travellers entering Canada by car in September are now available upon request.…
Press Release Labour Force Survey, September 2016 Employment rose by 67,000 (+0.4%) in September, with most of the increase in part-time work. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 7.0%, as…
Press Release Building permits, August 2016 Municipalities issued $7.3 billion worth of building permits in August, up 10.4% from July. This marked the second consecutive monthly increase. The gain in…
Press Release Canadian international merchandise trade, August 2016 Canada’s exports increased 0.6% to $43.4 billion in August, while imports were largely unchanged at $45.3 billion. Consequently, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit…
National Chief Perry Bellegarde Supports Ratification of Paris Agreement on Climate Change, Calls for First Nations Involvement in All Stages of Implementation October 4, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of…