The Daily Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Press Release
Natural Resources Satellite Account: Human Resource Module, 2023
In 2023, the natural resources sector generated over 656,000 paid jobs, representing 3.4% of all employee jobs in the country. Most of the employee jobs in the natural resources sector were in Alberta (28.1%), followed by Ontario (22.1%) and Quebec (19.3%). In 2023, the average annual wages and salaries per job in the natural resources sector was $110,000, compared with an economy-wide average of $66,000.
Life expectancy at birth and infant mortality rates of Indigenous populations in Canada
Life expectancy at birth (LEB) and the infant mortality rate (IMR) are two important indicators of overall population health. LEB summarizes the mortality levels observed at every age within a population during a given period of time, while the IMR measures the number of infant deaths under 1 year of age (per 1,000 live births).
Monthly average retail prices for selected products, April 2025
Data on monthly average retail prices for selected products are now available for April.
Sawmills, March 2025
Lumber production increased 17.3% from February to 4 325.9 thousand cubic metres in March. Production was down 1.6% from March 2024.
Interprovincial labour mobility in Canada, by occupation
New data on interprovincial labour mobility in Canada by occupation are now available for the reference periods of 2021 to 2022, 2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024.
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