Press Releases
October 23, 2015
Consumer Price Index, September 2015
The Consumer Price Index rose 1.0% in the 12 months to September, after increasing 1.3% in August. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index decreased 0.2% in September, after posting no change in August.
Cancer incidence in Canada, 2012
There were more than 175,000 new cases of cancer diagnosed in Canada in 2012, which translates to an incidence rate of over 500 cases per 100,000 people. Although this is a 10.6% increase compared with a decade earlier, the age-standardized incidence rate, which controls for aging in the population, has decreased by 4.6% to 384.4 cancers per 100,000 people.
Study: The earnings advantage of landed immigrants who were previously temporary residents in Canada, 1982 to 2011
Immigrants who had skilled work experience in Canada before becoming permanent residents had a large initial earnings advantage over economic immigrants who were selected for permanent residency directly from abroad.
Large urban transit, August 2015
In August, total operating revenue (excluding subsidies) for 10 of Canada’s largest urban transit systems rose 1.0% from the same month in 2014 to $266.3 million.
Refined petroleum products, September 2015
Data on the production, inventories and domestic sales of refined petroleum products for Canada and the regions are now available for September upon request.
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