Press Release July 10, 2019 Study: The value of data in Canada: Experimental estimates New leading research by Statistics Canada suggests that the value of the country’s stock of data…
Press Release Building permits, May 2019 Following a record $9.5 billion in April, the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities declined 13.0% to $8.2 billion in May, largely due…
Press Release Agricultural sector workers from the Temporary Foreign Workers Program, 2015 Every summer, thousands of temporary foreign workers come to Canada to work in the agriculture sector, primarily in…
Press Release Labour Force Survey, June 2019 In June, employment held steady for the second consecutive month. The unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage points to 5.5% as the number of…
Press Release Police-reported violent crimes against young women and girls in Canada’s Provincial North and Territories, 2017 A disproportionate amount of violent crime occurred in northern Canada in 2017, with…
Press Release Passenger bus and urban transit, 2017 Total operating revenue for the Canadian transit and ground passenger transportation industry increased slightly (+2.6%) from 2016 to $12.7 billion in 2017,…
Press Release June 28, 2019 Gross domestic product by industry, April 2019 Real gross domestic product was up 0.3% in April, following a 0.5% increase in March. Goods-producing industries rose…
Press Release June 27, 2019 National tourism indicators, first quarter 2019 Tourism spending in Canada rose 0.6% in the first quarter. Increased spending by both Canadians and international visitors in…
Press Release Natural resource indicators, first quarter 2019 Real gross domestic product of the natural resources sector fell 1.9% in the first quarter, after a 1.2% decline in the previous…
Press Release Wholesale trade, April 2019 Wholesale sales increased 1.7% to $65.3 billion in April, the fifth consecutive monthly increase. Higher sales were recorded in five of seven subsectors, accounting…