Statistics Canada posted results from its Labour Force Survey, March 2026. Employment was little changed in March (+14,000; +0.1 per cent) and the employment rate held steady at 60.6 per cent. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.7 per cent. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published results from its Canadian Health Measures Survey: Environmental … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on moving moments: Social progression in Canada over time. Released today, the third special edition issue of Insights on Canadian Society highlights recent trends in Canadian society across key well-being domains, including financial well-being, health, and demographics. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the Housing Economic Account, 2025. Nominal … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on annual wholesale trade, 2024. The total operating revenue of Canadian merchant wholesalers declined 0.2 per cent in 2024. The full release is available online.
Statistics Canada issued data on labour market experiences of recent immigrants, 2019 to 2025. Two studies released today provide new insights on the labour market integration of immigrants and non-permanent residents (NPR) who have arrived in Canada in recent years. The full release is available online.
Statistics Canada issued data on Canadian international merchandise trade, February 2026. In February, Canada’s merchandise trade activity increased sharply, with imports rising 8.4 per cent and exports increasing 6.4 per cent. As a result, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $4.2 billion in January to $5.7 billion in February. The full release is available … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on the monthly average retail prices for selected products, February 2026. Data on monthly average retail prices for selected products are now available for February. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published results from its Survey of Non-Bank Mortgage Lenders, fourth quarter 2025. Data on Non-Bank Mortgage Lenders for the … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on gross domestic product by industry, January 2026. Real gross domestic product edged up 0.1 per cent in January, marking a second consecutive monthly increase, driven by growth in goods-producing industries. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada releasd experimental estimates of municipal operating expenses for select functions of government for 2020 … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on police-reported hate crime in Canada, 2024. In 2024, Canadian police services reported 4,882 hate crimes, a slight increase (+1 per cent) from 2023. This followed a much sharper increase of 34 per cent from 2022 to 2023. When accounting for the size of the population, however, the rate of police-reported hate crime per … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on the national tourism indicators, fourth quarter 2025. Real tourism gross domestic product (GDP) grew 1.2 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, following a 0.9 per cent increase in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, 1.74 per cent of nominal GDP and 3.33 per cent of economy-wide jobs were … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on Employment Insurance, January 2026. The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits declined by 11,000 (-1.9 per cent) to 555,000 in January, following little variation in December. The number of beneficiaries had reached a recent high in November 2025, following an upward trend that began in January 2025. The … Read more