The Daily Friday, November 3, 2017
Press Release
Labour Force Survey, October 2017
Employment increased by 35,000 in October, and the unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage points to 6.3%. Employment gains in the month were driven by full-time work (+89,000), while fewer people worked part-time (-53,000).
Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2017
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world totalled $3.2 billion in September, essentially unchanged from the previous month. Exports were down 0.3% on lower passenger car and light truck exports, while imports decreased 0.3% on lower prices.
Chain Fisher real export and import values, September 2017
The monthly chain Fisher real dollar values (reference year 2007) for Canadian international merchandise trade are available for September.
Export and import price indexes, September 2017
Current-weighted and fixed-weighted export and import price indexes (2007=100) on a customs or balance of payments basis are now available, based on the 2007 North American Product Classification System.
Elementary–Secondary Education Survey for Canada, the provinces and territories, 2015/2016
Just over 5 million students in Canada were enrolled in public elementary and secondary school programs in 2015/2016. In the same school year, close to 350,000 students graduated from public high schools.
Asphalt roofing, September 2017
Shipments of asphalt shingles totalled 3.6 million metric bundles in September, up 0.5% from the previous month. In comparison with September 2016, shipments were 15.5% higher.
Canadian foreign post indexes, November 2017
Data on Canadian foreign post indexes are now available for November.
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