Press Release
June 23, 2016
Employment Insurance, April 2016
In April, 538,400 people received regular Employment Insurance benefits, down slightly from the previous month (-4,900 or -0.9%).
Natural gas transmission, storage and distribution, April 2016
Natural gas transmission pipelines received 501.1 million gigajoules of natural gas from fields, gathering systems and plants in April.
Construction Union Wage Rate Index, May 2016
The Construction Union Wage Rate Index (including supplements) for Canada rose 0.1% in May compared with the previous month. The composite index increased 0.3% in the 12 months to May.
Oilseed crushing statistics, May 2016
Oilseed processors crushed 707 483 tonnes of canola in May. Oil production totalled 306 390 tonnes, while meal production was 396 435 tonnes.
Milled wheat and wheat flour produced, April 2016
Millers milled 238 457 tonnes of wheat in April, while wheat flour production totalled 184 151 tonnes.
Deliveries of major grains, May 2016
Data on major grain deliveries are now available for May.
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