Canada’s population fell slightly in 1st quarter of 2026: StatCan
The agency states that Canada's population is currently estimated to be 41,417,056 as of April 1, 2026, down 55,025 people from Jan. 1.
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The agency states that Canada's population is currently estimated to be 41,417,056 as of April 1, 2026, down 55,025 people from Jan. 1.
Median earnings edge higher for families while overall poverty levels remain largely unchanged
Friday release of May employment (labor force survey): Figure 1: Monthly employment from Labor Force survey (blue), nonfarm payroll employmet from Survey of Payroll, Employment and...
Prior month 14.1KEmployment change -17.7K vs 15.0 estimateUnemployment rate 6.9% vs 6.7% estimateFull time employment -46.7K vs -1.1K last monthPart-time employment 29.0K vs 15.2K...
120,640 Canadians emigrated to other countries in 2025, surpassing the previous high from the year prior.
Natural population growth is also declining
Statistics Canada is conducting the population census this year – a count of all the people residing in Canada based on where they usually live. Data collection began on May 4 and...
Canada’s population continues to catch its breath after record growth it’s trying to tame. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) latest population estimates show the population declined fo...
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The country’s poverty rate barely budged in 2024, remaining well above 2020 levels with more than one in 10 Canadians qualifying as impoverished, according to Statistics Canada. In...
Canada’s economy is growing, but you’re forgiven if you didn’t notice—you probably work in the majority of industries that didn’t grow. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data reveals rea...
Homeownership rates for recent immigrants in Canada grew recently, but it also decreased for Canadian-born individuals, according to a Statistics Canada study released Tuesday. Hom...
The employment change -17.7 K revised to xxKEmployment change change 87.8K vs 10.0K estimateUnemployment rate 6.6% versus 6.9% estimate . Prior month 6.9%.Full-time employment cha...
Youth unemployment rate more than double national averageLabour market conditions have been worsening for young Canadians, according to a new Statistics Canada report that shows ho...
Capgemini report finds just 11% of Canadian wealthy clients describe their experience as seamless, the lowest of any market measured
OTTAWA — Millennials aged 25 to 39 were nearly twice as likely to live with their parents as baby boomers when they were the same age, a new Statistics Canada analysis shows. Accor...
This free report looks at how Canadians are spending their leisure time and the behaviours of Canadian readers in 2025.
Manufacturing was one of the hardest-hit sectors of the economy
Canada just saw one of its biggest months on record for new businesses, but just as many shut down. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows the number of active businesses fell in F...
Statistics Canada says residential construction intentions declined 3.3% in March, weighed down by lower multi-family activity in Ontario and Quebec.
Inflation numbers come as energy prices surge
New CAF research covering 105 countries finds 71% of Canadians donated in 2025, giving 0.9% of income
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