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The Daily Monday, September 28, 2020
Monthly trade in goods by exporter characteristics, July 2020 The number of exporting enterprises rose for a third consecutive month to reach 18,946 firms in July, up 2.2% from June. Compared with pre-pandemic levels in February, the number of exporters was down by 7.1% as the rate of recovery slowed somewhat in July compared with […]
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The Daily Friday, September 25, 2020
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 2018, up 7.7% from 2017. Continue reading Wholesale trade: Early indicator, August 2020 Given the rapidly evolving economic situation, Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of […]
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The Daily Thursday, September 24, 2020
Payroll employment, earnings and hours, July 2020 The number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer, measured in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls, and Hours as payroll employment, rose by 739,700 (+5.1%) in July. This followed an increase of 665,500 (+4.9%) in June, and brought the total payroll employment change since February to […]
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The Daily Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Natural resource indicators, second quarter 2020 Real gross domestic product of the natural resources sector fell 10.8% in the second quarter, the fourth consecutive quarterly decline. Continue reading Travel between Canada and other countries, July 2020 International travel to and from Canada remained low throughout July, as travel restrictions were in effect for the fourth […]
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The Daily Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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 members of at least two diversity groups—with postdoctoral fellows and PhD student respondents most likely to identify with multiple groups. Continue reading Lung cancer is […]
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The Daily Monday, September 21, 2020
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 Nationally, students enrolled full-time in undergraduate programs will pay, on average, $6,610 in 2020/2021, up 1.8% from the previous year. Continue reading New Housing Price Index, August […]
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The Daily Friday, September 18, 2020
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 in June and July, respectively, topped those of February, just prior to the pandemic. Continue reading Wholesale trade, July 2020 Wholesale sales grew for a third consecutive […]
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The Daily Thursday, September 17, 2020
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. Recently, people living in Canada were given an opportunity to share their experiences of discrimination during the pandemic via a new crowdsourcing initiative. Continue reading International students […]
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The Daily Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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 basis, the CPI rose 0.1% in August, up from a 0.1% decline in July. Continue reading Canada’s international transactions in securities, July 2020 Non-resident investors reduced their […]
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The Daily Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, July 2020 Manufacturing sales increased for the third consecutive month, rising 7.0% to $53.1 billion in July. Continue reading Women and sexual minority students more likely to experience discrimination In 2019, almost half (47%) of students at Canadian postsecondary schools witnessed or experienced discrimination based on gender, gender identity or sexual […]
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