The Daily Monday, September 23, 2024
Press Release
National tourism indicators, second quarter 2024
Tourism spending in Canada grew 0.7% in the second quarter, following a 1.4% increase in the first quarter as both international and domestic tourism spending increased. Tourism gross domestic product (+0.8%) and jobs attributable to tourism (+0.3%) also rose in the second quarter.
Travel between Canada and other countries, July 2024
In July, US residents took 3.4 million trips to Canada, and residents of overseas countries took 906,700 trips. The number of non-resident arrivals (US-resident and overseas-resident arrivals combined) in Canada represented 90.4% of the number observed in July 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Housing Price Index, August 2024
The national index was unchanged month over month in August. Prices were unchanged in 13 of the 27 census metropolitan areas (CMAs) surveyed, while they increased in 8 and declined in the remaining 6 CMAs.
Refined petroleum products, August 2024
Data for August on the production and inventories of refined petroleum products in Canada are now available upon request.
Natural gas transmission, storage and distribution, July 2024
July data on natural gas transmission, storage and distribution are now available.
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