Press Release
Employment Insurance, April 2024
In April, 456,000 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits, down 2.8% (-13,000) from March.
Employment Insurance Beneficiaries in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
The Employment Insurance Beneficiaries in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard has been updated with data for the April 2024 reference period.
New Housing Price Index, May 2024
The national index rose by 0.2% on a month-over-month basis in May and prices grew in 10 of the 27 census metropolitan areas (CMAs) surveyed. This was the first month since June 2022 that prices increased in 10 or more CMAs.
Railway carloadings, April 2024
In April, the volume of cargo carried by Canadian railways totalled 32.5 million tonnes, up 2.2% from April 2023. Higher volumes of intermodal shipments (containers) as well as higher carloadings of grains led the overall increase.
Balance sheet of the agricultural sector, December 31, 2023
The value of equity in Canada’s farm sector totalled $784.7 billion as of December 31, 2023, up $55.1 billion (+7.6%) from the same date one year earlier, building on two years of double-digit gains.
Monthly Energy Transportation and Storage Survey, April 2024
Data for April on the transportation and storage of crude oil and other liquid petroleum products are now available.
Refined petroleum products, May 2024
Data for May on the production and inventories of refined petroleum products in Canada are now available upon request.
Mining industries: Annual principal statistics
Principal statistics from the Annual Mineral Production Survey are now available for the 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 reference years. The tables present employment and financial data for the mining industry using the North American Industry Classification System at the national, provincial and territorial levels.
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