Press Release Energy statistics, July 2020 Canadian economic activity has continued to increase since COVID-19-related shutdowns imposed in spring have been gradually lifted. Demand for energy products has grown and…
Press Release One in ten Canadian households living in core housing need in 2018 More than 1.6 million Canadian households lived in core housing need in 2018. Seniors living alone…
Press Release Building permits, August 2020 The total value of building permits rose 1.7% to $8.1 billion in August, driven by an increase in the residential sector in Ontario and…
Press Release Research and development on energy efficiency technologies more than doubled in 2018 Spending on energy-related research and development performed in-house by Canadian companies totalled nearly $1.7 billion in…
Survey of Postsecondary Faculty and Researchers, 2019 First results from a new survey of academic faculty and researchers show that one-third of survey participants from Canada’s postsecondary sector identified as…
Press Release Investment in building construction, July 2020 Total investment in building construction increased 1.8% to $15.1 billion in July. Continue reading Tuition fees for degree programs increase in 2020/2021…
Press Release Retail trade, July 2020 Retail sales rose 0.6% to $52.9 billion in July, led by higher sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers and gas stations. Retail sales…
Press Release Experiences of discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic The growing awareness about discrimination has highlighted the need for additional data on how this issue affects the lives of Canadians.…
Press Release Consumer Price Index, August 2020 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% on a year-over-year basis in August, matching the increase in July. On a seasonally adjusted monthly…
Press Release Securities statistics, second quarter 2020 Net issuances of debt securities by Canadian governments and corporations totalled $521.0 billion in the second quarter, following net issuances of $95.2 billion…