25% of Canadians say StatCan not free of political influence: internal poll
Just 62 per cent of Canadians believe Statistics Canada's data to be reliable, while 25 per cent do not believe the agency is free of political influence.
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Just 62 per cent of Canadians believe Statistics Canada's data to be reliable, while 25 per cent do not believe the agency is free of political influence.
Upcoming revisions could add hundreds of thousands of residents to official estimates, potentially reshaping assumptions about Canada’s economic and housing outlook.
Statistics Canada data highlights elements of an economy still in flux
StatCan said there was little change in the private sector and self-employment in August, but the public sector shed 20,000 positions in its third straight month of losses.
Canada’s population decline may just be a distant memory after the data is updated. In June, Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) population estimate contained a stark warning that its da...
In its National Travel Survey and Visitor Travel Survey for the first quarter 2026, Statistics Canada reports that during that period, Canadian residents took 78.7 million trips...
Regionally, Saskatchewan recorded country's lowest acceptance rates
Employment in Canada fell by 41,700 in August, reversing some of the labour market momentum observed in recent months as manufacturing posted the only significant increase.
OTTAWA — The previously hot labour market stalled out to end the summer with a loss of 42,000 jobs in August, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Statistics Canada says both the crime rate and the severity of crimes decreased in 2025. The agency says Canada’s crime severity index dropped five per cent last year for the secon...
In March, just over one in three of workers said they had used generative AI tools as part of their main job or business in the past 12 months, Statistics Canada said.
OTTAWA — Canadian retail sales rose one per cent to $73.7 billion in May as higher gas prices helped boost sales at gasoline stations and fuel vendors, Statistics Canada said Thurs...
The Canadian economy is on track for a stronger-than-expected rebound in the second quarter, as oil and gas led growth in May for a second consecutive month.
Prior 0.6% (was 0.5%)Real GDP: +0.3% m/m vs 0.2% estimate and marking the second consecutive monthly increase. Broad-based growth: 13 of 20 industrial sectors posted gains during...
The Canadian economy added a surprise 75,100 jobs last month while the unemployment rate hit its lowest level in two years -- the latest evidence the economy is on a recovery path.
Canada’s economy is booming, as long as you ignore the actual data and upcoming revisions. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) latest Labour Force Survey (LFS) shows seasonally adjusted...
Among 2025 homicide victims, 175 women and girls were killed, 67 fewer than in 2024, while the number of men and boys decreased by 53, equalling 494 victims.
Canada’s transition from a petro-currency to a mortgage-backed dollar no longer feels like a joke. While Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows strong recent GDP growth, few realiz...
The biggest blow came in the public sector, which saw 20,000 jobs lost in August, says the newest edition of Statistics Canada's labour force survey
A Fraser Institute report finds Canadian GDP per capita now trails the US by CA$23,757 as productivity and business investment stagnate
The Canadian economy is doing better than many had anticipated, but it’s far from a strong economy. Statistics Canada’s (StatCan) Survey on Business Conditions shows strong optimis...
Fraser Institute also found the sharpest decline occurred post-2014, meaning during the decade the Justin Trudeau government was in power.
Statistics Canada also makes upward revision to first-quarter GDP
OTTAWA — Canada’s reduction in travel to the U.S. in 2025 topped 7 million fewer visits – and that was almost entirely offset by an increase in both domestic and overseas visits, a...
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