Statistics Canada
Economic growth in Jan. slowed to 0.1%: StatsCan
The COVID-19 pandemic and a collapse in oil prices has significantly affected the economy, says StatsCan
Manufacturing sales down 0.2% in January: report
Sales were down in nine of 21 industries, according to Stats Can
Why is cannabis so expensive in some provinces? Don’t ask Statistics Canada
Government statistics do not provide reliable insight on varying weed prices across Canada
Canada posts first trade surplus in years, but export weakness lingers
The surprise reversal from September was achieved primarily because of a 1.2 per cent decline in imports
The highest earners are paying less tax: National Household Survey
The 10 per cent of Canadians with the highest family after-tax incomes paid 25 per cent of their income in income taxes
Exports up as Canada’s economy grew 1.7% in Q2
Imports were up 0.4 per cent, following a 0.6 per cent gain in the first quarter, but manufacturing took a hit
Alberta floods cost 5.1M hours of work
There was a net loss in hours worked in all industries, except utilities and public administration.
Unemployment rises as public sector sheds jobs
It was the second consecutive monthly loss of jobs and will come as a surprise to markets
Quick hit: Unemployment rates in major cities
Check out the low unemployment in Saskatchewan
Flawed Statistics Canada report masks steady jobs drain
Last week’s Labour Force Survey spectacularly misreported the jobs picture in Canada, erroneously citing the biggest hiring increase in 35 years.
