Press Release
June 3, 2026
Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost, first quarter 2026
The labour productivity of Canadian businesses fell 0.5% in the first quarter, after edging down in the previous quarter (-0.3%). The decline in the first quarter reflects the mild contraction in the pace of business output. Meanwhile, hours worked increased.
Sawmills, March 2026
Lumber production increased 12.9% from February to 3 871.4 thousand cubic metres in March. Production was down 10.5% from March 2025.
Mining industries: Annual principal statistics, 2024
Principal statistics from the Annual Mineral Production Survey are now available for reference year 2024. The tables present employment and financial data for the mining industry using the North American Industry Classification System at the national, provincial and territorial levels.
Mining industries: Annual energy consumption, 2024
Energy consumption statistics from the Annual Mineral Production Survey are now available for reference year 2024. The tables present data on energy expenses and quantities purchased by types of energy for the mining industry using the North American Industry Classification System at the national, provincial and territorial levels.
Monthly average retail prices for selected products, April 2026
Data on monthly average retail prices for selected products are now available for April.
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