Statistics Canada posted the telecommunications services price indexes, second quarter 2018. Data for a new set of telecommunications services price indexes (TSPI) are now available from the first quarter of 2014 up to and including the second quarter of 2018. The quarterly indexes measure changes over time in the prices received by telecommunications service providers … Read more
Statistics Canada Gross domestic product by industry, December 2018. Real gross domestic product edged down 0.1 per cent in November, partly offsetting an increase of 0.3 per cent in October. Decreases in wholesale trade, finance and insurance, manufacturing and construction more than offset gains in 13 of 20 industrial sectors. The full release is available online. … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on payroll employment, earnings and hours, November 2018. Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $1,012 in November, little changed from the previous month. Compared with 12 months earlier, earnings grew by 2.0 per cent. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released results from the Annual Head Office … Read more
Statistics Canada released data on cancer incidences in Canada, 2016. In 2016, over 146,000 new cases of cancer were diagnosed in Canada, excluding Quebec. This represents an incidence rate of approximately 523 cases per 100,000 people. Since the inception of the Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR) in 1992, the annual number of diagnosed cancer cases has increased … Read more
Statistics Canada posted a new study: Immigrant ownership of residential properties in Toronto and Vancouver, 2016 and 2017. A new study provides detailed information on the degree to which immigrants are integrated in different segments of the housing market in Toronto and Vancouver. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada issued data on railway carloadings, … Read more
Statistics Canada published the Canadian System of Environmental–Economic Accounts: Intensities and demand-based measures, 2015. Personal expenditure by households (45.8 per cent) continued to be the primary driver for energy use in Canada in 2015, down slightly from 46.2 per cent in 2014. Demand for international exports accounted for 38.2 per cent of energy use in … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on Canada’s population estimates: Age and sex, July 1, 2018. The most recent population estimates point to the continued rapid aging of the Canadian population.The full release is available online. Statistics Canada posted data on travel arrangement services, 2017. Operating revenue in the travel arrangement and reservation services industry group rose … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on Employment Insurance, November 2018. In November, the number of regular Employment Insurance beneficiaries was virtually unchanged from a month earlier at 439,000, following three consecutive months of declines. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada posted adult criminal and youth court statistics in Canada, 2016/2017. In Canada, under the Charter … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on retail trade, November 2018. Retail sales decreased 0.9 per cent to $50.4 billion in November on lower sales at gasoline stations and motor vehicle and parts dealers. Excluding these two subsectors, retail sales increased 0.2 per cent. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released data on the global supply, production … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on wholesale trade, November 2018. Wholesale sales fell 1.0 per cent in November to $63.0 billion, more than offsetting the 0.7 per cent increase in October. Sales were down in five of seven subsectors, representing about 82 per cent of total wholesale sales. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published … Read more
