Press Release Employment Insurance, February 2022 Approximately 565,000 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits in February, down by 68,000 (-10.8%) from a month earlier. Continue reading Canada’s Core Public…
Press Release Consumer Price Index, March 2022 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.7% on a year-over-year basis in March, up from a 5.7% gain in February. On a seasonally…
Press Release Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, February 2022 Manufacturing sales rose 4.2% in February, mainly on higher sales of motor vehicle, food, and petroleum products. Continue reading Wholesale trade, February…
Press Release Investment in building construction, February 2022 Investment in building construction increased 4.0% in February, reaching $20.0 billion for the first time. Most provinces reported gains, with Quebec accounting for…
Press Release Canadian Housing Statistics Program, 2019 and 2020 New data from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program show the extent of inequalities in housing: multiple-property owners possess nearly one-third of…
Press Release Leading indicator of international arrivals to Canada, March 2022 In March, the number of international arrivals to Canada rose from the same month in 2021, but remained well…
Press Release Registered retirement savings plan contributions, 2020 In 2020, over 6.2 million Canadians put aside a total of $50.1 billion for their retirement by making contributions to their registered…
Press Release Gross domestic product by industry, January 2022 Real gross domestic product grew 0.2% in January, attributable to goods-producing industries. Continue reading Household actual final consumption, 2021 Household actual…
Press Release National tourism indicators, fourth quarter 2021 Tourism spending in Canada increased 8.7% in the fourth quarter, following a 29.3% rise in the third quarter. Annually, tourism spending rose…
Press Release Payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, January 2022 The number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer—measured by the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and…