Press Release
Wholesale trade, April 2017
Wholesale sales increased 1.0% to $61.0 billion in April, a seventh consecutive monthly advance. Gains were recorded in three of seven subsectors, accounting for 41% of total wholesale sales, and were led by the machinery, equipment and supplies subsector.
Canadian Community Health Survey – Nutrition: Nutrient intakes from food and nutritional supplements
Canadians report consuming more of their calories from protein and fat and fewer from carbohydrates than they did a decade ago, according to new data from the 2015 Canadian Community Health Survey – Nutrition.
Pipeline transportation of oil and other liquid petroleum products, April 2017
Pipelines received 18.5 million cubic metres of crude oil and equivalent products from Canadian fields and plants in April, up 8.0% compared with the same month in 2016. Receipts from Alberta and Saskatchewan accounted for 97% of total receipts.
Travel between Canada and other countries, April 2017
US residents made 2.0 million trips to Canada in April, up 3.7% from March when cross-border travel was affected by a heavy snowstorm that hit much of Central and Eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.
Television broadcasting, 2016
Total operating revenues for the Canadian television broadcasting sector rose 0.9% from 2015 to $7.5 billion in 2016. Profits before interest and taxes increased 15.9%, from $732.8 million in 2015 to $849.0 million in 2016.
Aircraft movement statistics: Major airports – Annual report, 2016
Aircraft take-offs and landings at the 91 Canadian airports with NAV CANADA air traffic control towers and flight service stations totalled 5.5 million movements in 2016, virtually unchanged (+0.2%) from a year earlier.
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