The Daily Friday, April 6, 2018
April 6, 2018
Labour Force Survey, March 2018
Employment increased by 32,000 in March, driven by full-time gains. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.8%.
Number and salaries of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, 2017/2018
The University and College Academic Staff System provides Canadians with a detailed portrait of full-time academic staff in Canada, including gender, age, principal subject taught, academic rank, salary and administrative stipends, and province or country of degrees earned.
Farm product prices, February 2018
Prices received by farmers in February for grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, potatoes, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs and dairy products are now available at the provincial level in CANSIM.
Asphalt roofing, February 2018
Shipments of asphalt shingles totalled 3.3 million metric bundles in February, down 17.9% from the previous month. Compared with February 2017, shipments were 14.1% lower.
StatCan Blog: Productivity in Canada after 2000
Productivity is an important measure of a country’s economic performance. Since 2000, productivity growth in Canada has slowed down. In this month’s StatCan Blog, two Statistics Canada researchers, Wulong Gu and Danny Leung, examine some of the factors behind the slowdown, with a focus on the manufacturing sector.
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