The Daily Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Press Release
Building permits, March 2025
In March, the total value of building permits issued in Canada decreased by $549.4 million (-4.1%) to $12.9 billion.
Labour market characteristics of persons with and without disabilities, 2024
In 2024, the employment rate—the proportion of the population who are employed—fell by 0.7 percentage points to 46.4% among persons with disabilities, in a context where labour market tightness was generally easing across Canada. The employment rate also declined by 0.7 percentage points among persons without disabilities, dropping to 66.2%.
New motor vehicle sales, March 2025
There were 189,259 new motor vehicles sold in Canada in March 2025, increasing 9.4% from one year earlier. This gain was largely attributable to sales of new light trucks, which rose 13.5% from March 2024. Over the same period, sales of new passenger cars declined 10.9%.
Adult criminal court and youth court, preliminary quarterly data, third quarter of 2024/2025
Preliminary quarterly data on adult criminal court and youth court for the third quarter of 2024/2025 are now available.
Weekly aircraft movements, April 26 to May 2, 2025
Weekly data on aircraft itinerant movements are now available for April 26 to May 2, 2025.
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