Press Release More commuters now walk or bike to work than take public transit The roads are less congested since the onset of the pandemic and more people now walk…
Press Release Labour Force Survey, July 2020 Employment rose by 419,000 (+2.4%) in July compared with 953,000 (+5.8%) in June. Combined with gains of 290,000 in May, this brought employment…
Press Release Canadian international merchandise trade, June 2020 In June, Canadian merchandise imports and exports rebounded sharply, mostly on the strength of motor vehicles and parts. Imports rose 21.8% and…
Press Release Energy statistics, May 2020 May saw a continued decline in energy production. Crude oil and equivalents products were down 12.8%, the second consecutive monthly year-over-year decrease, and stood…
Gross domestic product by industry, May 2020 Real gross domestic product grew 4.5% in May, following two months of unprecedented declines, as 17 of 20 industrial sectors increased. Continue reading …
Press Release Payroll employment, earnings and hours, May 2020 The number of Canadians receiving pay from their employer is measured in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH) as…
Press Release Study: Child care use during and after the pandemic Approximately 1 in 10 parents of children younger than 15 years of age reported that their child or children…
Press Release Provisional death counts and excess mortality, January 2019 to May 2020 COVID-19 has caused the death of more than 8,000 people in Canada affecting communities and families across…
Press Release Provisional death counts and excess mortality, January 2019 to May 2020 COVID-19 has caused the death of more than 8,000 people in Canada affecting communities and families across…
Press Release Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth, 2019 Recently released crowdsourcing data suggest that the perceived mental health of Canadian youth has declined during the pandemic, with over…