July 14 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on supply and disposition of refined petroleum products, April 2015. Canadian refineries received 8.1 million cubic metres of crude oil in April, up 5.1% compared with the same month in 2014. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released figures on aircraft movement statistics: Major airports – Annual report, 2014. Aircraft take-offs and landings … Read more

July 13 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on new lending services price index, first quarter 2015. The New Lending Services Price Index rose 9.1 per cent in the first quarter, following a 1.6 per cent increase in the previous quarter. The full release is available online. Statistics Canda released figures on amusement and recreation industry, 2013. The amusement parks and arcades … Read more

July 10 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada published its Labour Force Survey for June 2015. Employment was virtually unchanged in June (-6,400 or 0.0 per cent), as gains in full-time work were offset by losses in part time. The unemployment rate held steady at 6.8 per cent for the fifth consecutive month. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released figures … Read more

July 9 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada issued its New Housing Price Index for May 2015. The New Housing Price Index (NHPI) rose 0.2 per cent in May, following a 0.1 per cent increase in April. Gains in Ontario and Saskatchewan were moderated by declines in Quebec. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published a study on full-time employment from … Read more

July 8 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on building permits, May 2015. The total value of building permits fell 14.5 per cent to $6.7 billion in May, following two months of double-digit gains. Declines were recorded in five provinces, led by Ontario, which had posted a notable increase the previous month. The full release is available online.  Statistics Canada released … Read more

July 7 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on Canadian international merchandise trade for May 2015. Canada’s exports declined 0.6 per cent in May while imports edged up 0.2 per cent. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $3.0 billion in April to $3.3 billion in May. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released … Read more

July 6 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on capital and repair expenditures survey, 2014 (preliminary) and 2015 (intentions). Capital expenditures in non-residential construction and machinery and equipment are expected to total $251.8 billion in 2015, down 4.9 per cent from 2014. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released figures on shelters for abused women, 2014. On April 16, 2014, the … Read more

July 3 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on prepared food and beverage sales survey, 2014. Data from the Prepared Food and Beverage Sales Survey are now available for the province of Ontario for 2014. The full release is available online.

July 2 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on Sawmills, April 2015.  Lumber production by sawmills decreased 0.7 per cent from March to 5 617.2 thousand cubic metres in April. Compared with April 2014, lumber production rose by 6.9 per cent. The full release is available online.

June 30 – Statistics Canada – Press Release

Statistics Canada released figures on gross domestic product by industry, April 2015. Real gross domestic product edged down 0.1 per cent in April, the fourth consecutive monthly decline. A decrease in the output of goods-producing industries outweighed an increase in service industries. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada released figures on experimental quarterly estimates of business … Read more