Statistics Canada released data on stalking in Canada, 2014. Although the overall prevalence of self-reported stalking in Canada decreased from 9 per cent in 2004 to 6 per cent in 2014, the ways in which victims experienced stalking have changed with increased use of technology. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released data on … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on investment in non-residential building construction, fourth quarter 2017. Investment in non-residential building construction totalled $13.7 billion in the fourth quarter, up 1.6 per cent over the previous quarter, marking a third consecutive quarterly increase. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the Farm Input Price Index, third quarter 2017. … Read more
Statistics Canada posted the Quarterly Retail Commodity Survey, third quarter 2017. Retail sales in Canada totalled $153.1 billion in the third quarter, up 7.2 per cent from the third quarter of 2016. Higher sales were recorded in 14 of 16 commodity groupings. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the Monthly Survey of Large Retailers, … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on crude oil and natural gas: supply and disposition, October 2017. Canada produced 20.3 million cubic metres (127.9 million barrels) of crude oil and equivalent products in October, up 1.5 per cent from October 2016. October 2017 marks the 13th consecutive month with a year-over-year increase. The full release is available online. … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on job vacancies, third quarter 2017. Canadian businesses reported 468,000 job vacancies in the third quarter, up 62,000 (+15.1 per cent) from the third quarter of 2016. The overall job vacancy rate increased 0.3 percentage points to 2.9 per cent in the quarter. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on building permits for November 2017. Canadian municipalities issued $7.7 billion in building permits in November, down 7.7 per cent from the previous month and the first decrease in three months. All building components fell, with the exception of single family dwellings. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released the … Read more
Statistics Canada posted the Longitudinal Immigration Database: Regional tables (Alberta, Atlantic provinces and Manitoba), 2015. The 2015 Longitudinal Immigration Database was released in The Daily on November 27, 2017. CANSIM tables updated today present information about immigrant taxfilers residing in Alberta, the Atlantic provinces, and Manitoba. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published … Read more
Statistics Canada published the Results of the Survey on Opioid Awareness, November 2017. Data from the 2017 Survey on Opioid Awareness are now available. The survey collection was conducted in November and December 2017 and results are being released today, five weeks after the completion of data collection. The information collected by the survey will … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on farm product prices, November 2017. Prices received by farmers in November for grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, potatoes, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs and dairy products are now available at the provincial level in CANSIM. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the Longitudinal Immigration Database: Regional tables (Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia … Read more
Statistics Canada published the Labour Force Survey for December 2017. Employment increased for a third consecutive month, up 79,000 in December. The unemployment rate continued on a downward trend, decreasing by 0.2 percentage points to 5.7 per cent, the lowest since comparable data became available in January 1976. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada … Read more
