Statistics Canada

• Canada’s economy stalled again in August, StatCan says

  Statistics Canada says the economy stalled for a second month in a row in August amid weakness in the public sector and wholesale trade.

  Consumer

  Oct 30
  
• Young Canadians less hopeful about future of democracy: Statistics Canada

  Prairie provinces, including Alberta, had the highest percentage of respondents who felt no hope at all about democracy while British Columbia led with those who felt very hopeful.

  Canada

  Sep 30
  
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• Canada’s population growth continues its decline, StatCan says

  This marked the lowest July-to-July growth in total population size since 1944/1945 and the lowest July-to-July percentage increase since 1915/1916, the agency added.

  Canada

  Sep 23
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• Nearly 1 in 4 Canadian households live in unaffordable housing, StatCan says

  Nearly one in four (23.2 per cent) Canadian households were living in unaffordable housing in 2024, compared to 22 per cent in 2022, Statistics Canada said in a report on Monday.

  Economy

  Sep 21
• Domestic travel rose in July as trips to the United States fell: StatCan

  With transborder screen passenger traffic down by 8.7 per cent in July, the agency notes this number was 'well below the same month in 2024,' which was 12.5 per cent.

  Canada

  Aug 28
• Canadian travel to the U.S. increases for 3rd month in a row

  Return trips from the U.S. via automobile rose 7.6 per cent compared to June 2025, hitting 1.7 million in June 2026. A little more than 66 per cent of those were same-day trips.

  Canada

  Aug 20
• Over 41K crossed Gordie Howe bridge into Canada in first 5 days: StatCan

  The agency says preliminary inbound traffic figures show 18,900 Canadian resident return trips and 18,100 U.S. residents entered Canada between July 27 and 31.

  Canada

  Aug 11
• 26% of gender-based homicide victims previously contacted police: StatCan

  Forty-nine per cent were 'victimized at least once by the same person later accused of their homicide, a proportion at least six times greater than other homicide victims.'

  Crime

  Aug 5
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• 1 in 3 Canadian workers have used generative AI tools, StatCan says

  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.

  Economy

  Jul 30
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• Canadian travel to U.S. increases for second straight month: StatCan

  The number of Canadian resident return trips from the U.S. in May increased 9.9 per cent year over year, while trips to Canada by Americans jumped by 13 per cent from May 2025.

  Canada

  Jul 23