The Daily Thursday, April 9, 2020
Press Release
Labour Force Survey, March 2020
Employment fell by more than one million in March (-1,011,000; -5.3%). The employment rate—or the proportion of people aged 15 and older who were employed—fell 3.3 percentage points to 58.5%, the lowest rate since April 1997.
Detailed preliminary data on confirmed cases of COVID-19, January 15 to April 7
A revised set of preliminary data on the number of confirmed novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases reported by the provincial and territorial health authorities to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is now available. The set covers the period from January 15 to April 7, 2020.
Oilseed crushing statistics, February 2020
Oilseed processors crushed 812 633 tonnes of canola in February. Oil production totalled 352 268 tonnes, while meal production totalled 442 417 tonnes.
Milled wheat and wheat flour produced, February 2020
Millers milled 242 786 tonnes of wheat in February, while wheat flour production totalled 183 210 tonnes.
Deliveries of major grains, February 2020
Data on major grain deliveries are now available for February.
Farm product prices, February 2020
Prices received by farmers in February for grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs and dairy products are now available at the provincial level.
Energy statistics, January 2020
Energy statistics data for January are now available. Please see the note to readers for the complete list of tables included in this release.
Weekly update: Canadian Economic Dashboard and COVID-19
The “Canadian Economic Dashboard and COVID-19” dashboard presents selected indicators to help monitor the impact of the pandemic on economic activity in Canada.
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