Press Release Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, third quarter 2023 Although some pressures, including those related to supply chains and prices, have been easing since the first quarter of 2022,…
Press Release Retail trade, June 2023 Retail sales increased 0.1% to $65.9 billion in June. Sales increased in three of nine subsectors and were led by increases at motor vehicle…
Press Release Investment in building construction, June 2023 Investment in residential construction declined for the fourth straight month, falling 4.5% to $12.1 billion in June. Investment in non-residential construction edged…
Press Release Wholesale trade, June 2023 Wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) fell 2.8% to $80.5 billion in June. Continue reading Health…
Press Release Study: Quality of employment of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic The demand for health care professionals reached record levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study…
Press Release University finances in the second year of the pandemic, 2021/2022 In 2021/2022, despite the ongoing challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, universities collectively reported a $1.5 billion budget surplus. Continue…
Press Release Retail trade, May 2023 Retail sales increased 0.2% to $66.0 billion in May. Sales increased in five of nine subsectors and were led by increases at motor vehicle and…
Press Release Employment Insurance, May 2023 The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits rose by 9,800 (+2.5%) to 399,000 in May, the first increase since July 2022. Continue…
Press Release Investment in building construction, May 2023 Investment in building construction declined 1.2% to $19.9 billion in May. The residential sector decreased 1.7% to $14.0 billion, while the non-residential…
Press Release Provisional death counts and excess mortality, January 2021 to April 2023 In its commitment to keep Canadians informed of the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, today Statistics Canada…