Press Release
Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2026
In April, Canada’s merchandise exports increased 1.6%, while imports edged up 0.3%. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $1.8 billion in March to $2.7 billion in April.
Canadian international trade in services, April 2026
Canada’s international imports of services increased 1.1% to $20.5 billion in April, while its exports decreased 0.9% to reach $20.6 billion. As a result, Canada’s monthly international trade in services surplus narrowed from $0.5 billion in March to $0.1 billion in April.
Securities statistics, first quarter 2026
Data on quarterly securities statistics for the first quarter of 2026 are now available.
Quarterly rent statistics, first quarter 2026
Today, Statistics Canada is publishing estimates from the Quarterly Rent Statistics program for the first quarter of 2026 for census metropolitan areas (CMAs). The program provides experimental estimates of asking rent for available rental units listed on major rental platforms in Canada.
Electric Power Selling Price Index, April 2026
The Electric Power Selling Price Index (2014=100) is now available for April.
Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard, second quarter 2026
The Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard includes new data and analysis for the second quarter of 2026.
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