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Economic and Social Reports, June 2024
There are six new articles available in today’s release of Economic and Social Reports.
National tourism indicators, first quarter 2024
Tourism spending in Canada grew 1.8% in the first quarter, following a 2.4% increase in the fourth quarter of 2023. Tourism gross domestic product (+1.5%) and jobs attributable to tourism (+0.9%) also rose in the first quarter of 2024.
2021 Census of Population: Data tables—Instruction in the minority official language
Today, Statistics Canada is releasing additional data tables from the 2021 Census of Population.
Canadian postsecondary students and graduates, by racialized group, 2014 to 2021
Today, Statistics Canada is releasing data on students enrolled in and graduated from Canadian colleges and universities (cohorts of 2014 to 2021) by racialized group. This release includes information on the number of Canadian enrolled students and graduates by racialized group, educational qualification, field of study, age group, and gender. Data are available at the national, provincial and territorial levels.
Oilseed crushing statistics, May 2024
Oilseed processors crushed 920 432 tonnes of canola in May. Oil production totalled 393 501 tonnes, while meal production totalled 533 645 tonnes.
Milled wheat and wheat flour produced, May 2024
Millers milled 282 786 tonnes of wheat in May, while wheat flour production totalled 210 261 tonnes.
Deliveries of major grains, May 2024
Data on major grain deliveries are now available for May.
Weekly aircraft movements, June 8 to 14, 2024
Weekly data on aircraft itinerant movements are now available for June 8 to 14, 2024.
Wholesale trade: Early indicator, May 2024
Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of sales in the wholesale trade sector for May. The advance results for May indicate that wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) fell 0.9% This decline reflects lower sales in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories subsector.
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