The Daily Thursday, March 21, 2019
Press Release
Wholesale trade, January 2019
Wholesale sales rose 0.6% to $63.5 billion in January, a second consecutive monthly gain. In volume terms, wholesale sales increased 0.7%.
Employment Insurance, January 2019
The number of people receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits fell to 435,600 in January, down 9,800 (-2.2%) from December.
Investment in building construction, January 2019
Total investment in building construction rebounded in January, up 6.7% from December to $14.8 billion.
Canada’s population estimates, fourth quarter 2018
On January 1, 2019, Canada’s population reached 37,314,442, up 71,871 from October 1, 2018, according to preliminary population estimates.
Travel between Canada and other countries, January 2019
Travel to Canada by residents of overseas countries (countries other than the United States) reached a record high for the month of January, the sixth consecutive year-over-year increase for the month.
Government Finance Statistics, fourth quarter 2018
Quarterly data for Government Finance Statistics (GFS), a system that presents fiscal statistics using the international standard GFS developed by the International Monetary Fund, are now available. This standard allows consistent aggregation and analysis between participating countries.
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance, census year 2016
The article “The educational advancement of Canadian farm operators” is now available. This is the sixth article from Canadian Agriculture at a Glance, a compendium of analytical articles based on 2016 Census of Agriculture data.
Refined petroleum products, February 2019
Data on the production, inventories and domestic consumption of refined petroleum products for Canada are now available for February upon request.
New products
International Travel: Advance Information, January 2019
Catalogue number Catalogue number66-001-P, (HTML | PDF)
Statistics Canada – Data Visualization Products: “Canada’s population clock (real-time model)”
Catalogue number Catalogue number71-607-X2018005, (HTML)
Quarterly Demographic Estimates, October to December 2018
Catalogue number Catalogue number91-002-X, (HTML | PDF)
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance
Catalogue number Catalogue number96-325-X, (HTML | PDF)
New studies and articles
Catalogue numberThe educational advancement of Canadian farm operators
Canadian Agriculture at a Glance
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