The Daily Friday, September 1, 2017
Press Release
Residential construction investment, second quarter 2017
Residential construction investment in Canada totalled $33.2 billion in the second quarter, up 7.7% from the same quarter in 2016.
Investment in non-residential building construction (revised data), second quarter 2017 (revised data)
Following the release of gross domestic product by income and expenditure for the second quarter, revised data on investment in non-residential building construction for the second quarter are now available.
Quarterly capital spending: Oil and gas industries, second quarter 2017
Capital expenditures for the oil and gas extraction industries rose 14.9% from the second quarter of 2016 to $9.8 billion in the second quarter. This increase followed a 2.2% year-over-year gain in the first quarter of 2017.
Sawmills, June 2017
Lumber production was down 6.2% from May to 5 723.6 thousand cubic metres in June. Production was 2.9% lower than June 2016.
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