The Daily Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Press Release
Activities of multinational enterprises in Canada and abroad, 2023 (actual) and 2024 (preliminary)
In 2024, multinational enterprises accounted for over one in three jobs (36.3%), nearly two-thirds (64.6%) of capital investment and the vast majority of merchandise exports (85.1%) within the Canadian corporate sector. Outside of Canada, the value of assets held at Canadian majority-owned affiliates abroad rose 3.5% to $9.2 trillion.
Environmental taxes in Canada, 2022
Total environmental taxes generated in Canada rose 7.8% year over year to $33.3 billion in 2022. The increase in total environmental taxes was attributable to higher energy taxes (+6.6%), which was driven by a growth in the carbon tax (+21.6%) from 2021 to 2022.
Re-contact with police among accused persons living in rural areas of the Canadian provinces, 2014 to 2023
Among a cohort of individuals who had contact with police as an accused person in 2014, two-thirds (67%) of those living in rural areas of the provinces had re-contact with police during the nine-year follow-up period.
Households and the Environment Survey, 2023
Data related to household hazardous waste, indoor water conservation, outdoor water use, drinking water, thermostats, fertilizers and pesticide use, trees and bushes, and the use of energy-saving lights from the 2023 Households and the Environment Survey are now available.
Farm product prices, October 2025
Monthly provincial prices received by farmers in October for grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs and dairy products are now available.
Electric Power Selling Price Index, October 2025
The Electric Power Selling Price Index (2014=100) is now available for October.
Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard, fourth quarter 2025
The Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard includes new data and analysis for the fourth quarter of 2025.
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