The Daily Monday, March 26, 2018
Press Release
Softwood Lumber Satellite Account, 2016
The value added of the forestry, lumber and pulp and paper industries, as defined by the Softwood Lumber Satellite Account, exceeds $20 billion and increased from 2013 to 2016. The softwood lumber industry remains an important industry, accounting for an average of 1.2% of total economic activity and over 5% of total exports over this period.
Dairy statistics, January 2018
Production of specialty cheese (which consists of all cheese except cheddar and process cheese) rose 3.5% from January 2017 to 28 035 tonnes in January 2018. Canada’s top specialty cheese-producing provinces are Quebec and Ontario. Since the turn of the 21st century, the two provinces have produced between 79.7% and 89.3% of the country’s specialty cheeses each month.
Poultry and egg statistics, March 2018
Stocks of frozen poultry meat in cold storage increased 1.0% from March 1, 2017, to 79 483 tonnes on March 1, 2018.
Coal and coke statistics, January 2018
Monthly data for January on the production and export volumes of coal, by coal type and use, are now available. Data are available at the national level and by coal-producing province.
Electric power statistics, January 2018
Data on electric power for January are now available upon request.
New products
Statistics Canada – Infographics: “Canadians and the outdoors”
Catalogue number 11-627-M2018005, (HTML | PDF)
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