Statistics Canada issued data on sawmills, July 2025. Lumber production decreased 4.1 per cent from June to 3 832.4 thousand cubic metres in July. Production was up 4.1 per cent from July 2024. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada posted data related to the water used by Canadian farmers for irrigation for the year 2024 are now available. Data … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on foreign control in the Canadian economy, 2023. The foreign-controlled share of assets in Canada was 14.4 per cent in 2023. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity is on the rise in Canada: New results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey, 2022 … Read more
Statistics Canada released data from a new crowdsourced study, Living with a Life-Limiting Illness: Access to Care and Related Experiences. The study aims to understand the experiences of Canadians affected by serious illnesses, as well as those of unpaid caregivers in a non-professional role, such as family, friends or community members. The full release is available … Read more
Statistics Canada posted results from its Survey on Research Activities and Commercialization of Intellectual Property in Higher Education, 2023. Research and development activities drive the creation of intellectual property. During the reference period, over two in five postsecondary institutions (43.2 per cent) reported having intellectual property disclosures, a total of 2,510 disclosures. Close to three in four intellectual property disclosures … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on gross domestic product by industry, July 2025. Real gross domestic product rose 0.2 per cent in July, up for the first time in four months. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released data on national tourism indicators, second quarter 2025. Tourism gross domestic product (GDP), in real terms, grew 1.3 per … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, July 2025. The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer—measured as “payroll employment” in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—increased by 21,600 (+0.1 per cent) in July, following a decline of 9,100 (-0.1 per cent) in June. The full … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on Canada’s population estimates: Age and gender, July 1, 2025. The population of Canada reached an estimated 41,651,653 people on July 1, 2025. This is an increase of 47,098 people (+0.1 per cent) from April 1, 2025, and the lowest population growth rate in a second quarter since the second quarter … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on travel between Canada and other countries, July 2025. For the second time since June 2006 (excluding August and September 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic), more US residents made trips to Canada than Canadian residents travelled to the United States. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published Workforce insights: Demographics in … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on industrial product and raw materials price indexes, August 2025. In August, the Industrial Product Price Index increased 0.5 per cent month over month and gained 4.0 per cent year over year. At the same time, the Raw Materials Price Index declined 0.6 per cent month over month and rose 3.2 per … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on retail trade, July 2025. Retail sales decreased 0.8 per cent to $69.6 billion in July. Sales were down in eight of nine subsectors and were led by decreases at food and beverage retailers. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada issued data on Trade in Rural and Small Town … Read more
