Press Release
Survey of Financial Security, 2023
The median net worth of Canadian families was $519,700 in 2023. Canadians nearing retirement age (55 to 64 years) who have both a principal residence and an employer pension plan have a median net worth that is about $1.4 million more than those who have neither.
Aircraft movement and civil aviation statistics, August 2024
In August, Canada’s major and select small airports recorded a total of 547,516 aircraft movements, up 2.8% from August 2023. Itinerant movements (+0.6%) recorded a slight year-over-year increase in August 2024 to 394,326, while local movements rose 9.1% to 153,190.
Wholesale trade: Early indicator, September 2024
Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of sales in the wholesale trade sector for September. The advance results for September indicate that wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) rose 0.9%. The increase reflects higher sales in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories subsector as well as in the agriculture supplies and the chemical (except agricultural) and allied product merchant industry groups within the miscellaneous subsector.
Financial performance data, 2023
Financial performance data for businesses in Canada with $30,000 to $5,000,000 in 2023 revenues inclusively and with $5,000,001 to $20,000,000 in 2023 revenues inclusively are now available upon request.
Latin American Immigration to Canada: An overview
In honour of Latin American Heritage Month, Statistics Canada is happy to release the infographic “Latin American Immigration to Canada.” This infographic provides data trends on the size of the Latin American population from 1996 to 2021 for immigrants, non-immigrants and non-permanent residents, as well as admission categories and the composition of the Latin American immigrant population in Canada, by the top 10 countries of birth.
Oilseed crushing, milled wheat production, and major grain deliveries statistics, September 2024
Oilseed processors crushed 933 065 tonnes of canola in September. Oil production totalled 394 851 tonnes, while meal production totalled 544 428 tonnes.
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