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Vehicle sales across the country are down, Statistics Canada numbers showNew vehicle sales are down in January 2026 from January 2025, with zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) showing the most significant dip, numbers from show.ConsumerMar 16
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Canadian travel to U.S. continues to drop, Statistics Canada data showsThe Statistics Canada data, released March 10, shows Canadians are still travelling, just less frequently to the United States.CanadaMar 17
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Canadian population saw 2nd straight drop as 2025 ended: StatCanStatistics Canada states that as of Jan. 1, 2026, Canada's population was 41,472,081, sitting 'well below the levels observed in the fourth quarters of 2023 and 2024.'CanadaMar 19
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Beef prices continue to soar, but signs of coming relief are emergingStatistics Canada on Monday said the price of beef rose nearly 14 per cent year over year in February, but that rate is slower compared with the month before.ConsumerMar 17
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Alcohol sales in Canada just saw ‘largest’ annual drop since tracking beganThis was reported as 'the largest annual decrease since Statistics Canada began tracking this series in 2004/2005,' as sales dropped by three per cent to 2,898 million litres.EconomyMar 5
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There were 3 unemployed Canadians for every vacant job in December: StatCanThere were three unemployed Canadians for every job vacancy in December, according to a report from Statistics Canada released Thursday.CanadaFeb 26
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Alberta could overtake B.C. in population in the next 10 years: Statistics CanadaB.C. Premier David Eby said that the province has grown by about 300,000 people in a few years, but he believes that immigration numbers have been reduced by Ottawa.LifestyleJan 28
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Unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in January, StatCan saysCanada's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5 per cent in January as fewer people were looking for a job compared with the month before, according to Statistics Canada.EconomyFeb 6
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Statistics Canada is slashing hundreds of jobs, including executivesAbout 850 jobs jobs are being cut at Statistics Canada, plus a portion of the executive team, the federal agency said in a written statement.CanadaJan 13
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Canada’s GDP saw 0% growth in latest report, StatCan saysThe economy stalled in November 2025, according to Statistics Canada, which says GDP was measured at zero per cent following a 0.3 per cent drop in October.EconomyJan 30
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Canada’s population could hit 76 million by 2075 in high-growth scenarioStatistics Canada said the newest projection for population growth in Canada 'takes into account the most recent trends in Canadian demographics.'CanadaJan 27
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Canada posted a trade deficit of $2.2B in November, says StatCanCanada posted a merchandise trade deficit of $2.2 billion for November as exports of gold as well as motor vehicles and parts fell in the month, Statistics Canada said Thursday.EconomyJan 29
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Inflation ticked up to 2.4% in December: StatCanStatistics Canada says the end of the federal government’s tax holiday a year earlier pushed the annual pace of inflation up two ticks to 2.4 per cent in December.EconomyJan 19
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Life expectancy in Canada nearly back to pre-pandemic levels: StatCanLife expectancy at birth in Canada increased for the second consecutive year in 2024, with women living longer on average than men, Statistics Canada said.CanadaJan 13
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International visitors helped boost Canada’s tourism industry in 2025: dataThe agency said Friday that spending by international tourists grew 3.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from the previous quarter, which was the fastest pace in two years.CanadaMar 27
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Canadian return trips from U.S. by car decline for 12th straight month: StatCanIn December, 1.3 million Canadians returned from the U.S. by automobile, a 'steep decline' of 30.7 per cent from the same month in 2024, according to new Statistics Canada data.CanadaJan 12
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Fredericton researcher hopes to combat loneliness among seniors one phone call at a timeA Statistics Canada report shows mood disorders among seniors are on the rise, and advocates say loneliness is playing a role.CanadaJan 7
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Canadian women earn more post-secondary degrees than men. Why the gap?Nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of Canadian adults aged 25 to 64 held a college or university credential, up from 55 per cent in 2015.EducationMar 25
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Canadian resident trips to U.S. plunge by 22% year over yearReturn trips by Canadian residents from the U.S. fell 22 per cent in January compared with a year earlier, according to the latest data.ConsumerMar 23
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Canadians are still avoiding U.S. travel, but not vice versa: StatCanLast February, Canadian resident return trips from the United States totalled 1.5 million, down 14.5 per cent from the same month one year earlier.CanadaMar 11