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The Daily Thursday, February 7, 2019

by pmnationtalk on February 7, 2019159 Views

Family Matters: Grandparents in Canada

There were 7.5 million grandparents aged 45 and older in Canada in 2017—the highest number since the data started being collected. This was up from 7.0 million in 2011 and 5.4 million in 1995.

National Cannabis Survey, fourth quarter 2018

About 4.6 million or 15% of Canadians aged 15 and older reported using cannabis in the past three months, a similar percentage to what was reported throughout 2018. Use remained more common among males and 15- to 24-year-olds in the period immediately preceding legalization of cannabis.

Youth offenders’ interactions and re-contact with the Nova Scotia justice system

Understanding the characteristics of repeat offending helps assess the strain that a small group of people put on the justice system, and in the development of crime prevention strategies.Continue reading

Canadian business counts, December 2018

Nationally, there were 1,283,789 active businesses with employees in December. Provincially, Ontario reported the highest number of active businesses with employees at 471,846, followed by Quebec at 261,002, British Columbia at 201,904 and Alberta at 175,346.

Canadian Economic News, January 2019

The January 2019 issue of Canadian Economic News is now available.

Aircraft movement statistics: Small airports, October 2018

Take-offs and landings at 127 Canadian airports without air traffic control towers totalled 47,235 movements in October.

Chicken production, 2018

Chicken production totalled 1.3 million tonnes in 2018, up 4.7% from the previous year. More than half of the chicken produced in Canada comes from Ontario (426 062 tonnes) and Quebec (333 131 tonnes).

New products

Statistics Canada – Infographics: “Family Matters: Grandparents in Canada”Catalogue number Catalogue number11-627-M2019001, (HTML | PDF)

Statistics Canada – Infographics: “National Cannabis Survey, 4th quarter 2018”Catalogue number Catalogue number11-627-M2019010, (HTML | PDF)

Juristat, Vol. 39, no. 1Catalogue number Catalogue number85-002-X, (HTML | PDF)

New studies and articles
Catalogue numberYouth re-contact with the Nova Scotia justice system, 2012/2013 to 2014/2015

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