The Daily Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Press Release
National tourism indicators, fourth quarter 2021
Tourism spending in Canada increased 8.7% in the fourth quarter, following a 29.3% rise in the third quarter. Annually, tourism spending rose 4.4% in 2021 after a 49.0% decline in 2020. Tourism gross domestic product rose 11.9% in the fourth quarter of 2021 and was up 5.0% annually.
Sense of meaning and purpose in Canada, October to December 2021
About 6 in 10 Canadians aged 15 years and older reported having a strong sense of meaning and purpose, according to new data from the Canadian Social Survey (October to December 2021 wave).
Provisional death counts and excess mortality, January 2020 to December 2021
As part of Statistics Canada’s commitment to providing timely and relevant information on COVID-19 and its impact on Canadians, a new updated provisional dataset from the Canadian Vital Statistics Death Database, covering the period from January 2020 to December 2021, was released today. The Omicron variant was detected in Canada at the end of November 2021. Subsequently, many provinces and territories observed an increase in COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and admissions to intensive care units, with those figures generally peaking in January.
Oil Pipeline Financial Survey, 2020 (final)
The Canadian energy sector was not spared by the COVID-19 pandemic. By the second quarter of 2020, demand for various energy products—including crude oil—had dropped, as government-enforced lockdowns and stay-at-home orders contributed to significant decreases in production and consumption. Because of this, the operating revenues and expenses of Canadian pipeline companies fell sharply in 2020.
Natural Gas Financial Survey, 2020 (final)
In 2020, operating revenue and expenses for companies involved in Canada’s natural gas distribution and transport pipeline industry declined, largely because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Domestic and global demand for natural gas was adversely affected as the pandemic dominated the world’s economy. Government-enforced lockdowns and stay-at-home orders contributed to decreases in production and consumption, as well as a significant drop in natural gas prices.
Early Learning and Child Care Information Hub update: data tables, 2020–2021
Data from the 2021 Canadian Survey on the Provision of Child Care Services and the 2020 Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements are now available.
For-hire Motor Carrier Freight Services Price Index, fourth quarter 2021
The For-hire Motor Carrier Freight Services Price Index (2013=100) is now available for the fourth quarter.
Weekly aircraft movements, March 12 to 18, 2022
Weekly data on aircraft itinerant movements are now available for March 12 to 18, 2022.
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