The Daily Thursday, October 26, 2017
Press Release
Payroll employment, earnings and hours, August 2017
Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $975 in August, up 0.9% from the previous month. Compared with August 2016, earnings increased 1.7%.
From arrest to conviction: Court outcomes of police-reported sexual assaults in Canada, 2009 to 2014
In Canada, sexual assault is one of the most underreported crimes to police, and of those incidents which are reported, a low number make their way through the criminal justice system.
Railway carloadings, August 2017
The volume of rail freight carried in Canada totalled 30.8 million tonnes in August, up 3.2% from the same month last year.
Construction Union Wage Rate Index, September 2017
The Construction Union Wage Rate Index (including supplements) for Canada remained unchanged in September compared with the previous month. The composite index increased 1.0% in the 12 months to September.
Dairy statistics, August 2017
The volume of yogurt produced in August was 33 561 tonnes, up 2.4% from August 2016. Production of cottage cheese increased 10.3% from the same month a year earlier to 1 915 tonnes in August 2017, while cheddar cheese production increased 9.2% over the same period to 13 921 tonnes.
Coal and coke statistics, August 2017
Monthly data for August 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, August 2017
Data on electric power for August are now available upon request.
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