Press Release
November 1, 2024
Trafficking in persons in Canada, 2023
In 2023, 570 human trafficking incidents were reported to police, a slight decrease from the 597 reported in 2022. There was also a decrease in the rate of human trafficking (1.4 incidents per 100,000 population in 2023 compared with 1.5 in 2022).
Municipal wastewater systems in Canada, 2021-2022
Canadian municipalities reported a 5.9% increase of wastewater volumes in 2022 to 5 661 million cubic metres, following a 7.7% decrease in 2021.
Spending on research and development in the higher education sector, 2022/2023
Research and development (R&D) spending in the higher education sector reached $18.1 billion in 2022/2023, up $1.4 billion from the previous year, with notable increases seen in both fields of research. The natural sciences and engineering field saw the largest gain as spending increased by $1.1 billion to $13.6 billion. Meanwhile, social sciences, humanities and the arts rose by $376 million to $4.5 billion.
Electric power generating stations, 2023
Data on electric power generating stations for 2023 are now available.
New Condominium Apartment Price Index, third quarter 2024
The New Condominium Apartment Price Index (2017=100) is now available for the third quarter of 2024.
Real-time local business conditions, October 21 to 27, 2024
Weekly data on real-time local business conditions are now available for October 21 to 27, 2024.
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