Statistics Canada

• Canada’s workforce is aging. Is it the wisdom economy — or a cost crunch?

  Statistics Canada's study released on Wednesday found that the proportion of firms with an average worker age over 40 rose from 26.2 per cent in 2001 to 42.3 per cent in 2022.

  Economy

  Jun 25
  
• Canadian travel to U.S. has increased for 1st time since January 2025

  The spike was driven by trips via car, up 8.1 per cent to 1.5 million, 65 per cent of which were same-day trips. Return trips by air also went down by 7.1 per cent year-over-year.

  Canada

  Jun 23
  
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• Canadian household net worth just jumped. This may be the reason why

  The net worth of Canadian households, calculated as the value of all assets minus all liabilities, rose 1.3 per cent in the first three months of 2026 to reach $18.6 trillion.

  Money

  Jun 12
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• Canada adds 88K jobs, unemployment rate falls to 6.6%: StatCan

  Construction led the way with a gain of 27,000 jobs last month, while the wholesale and retail trade sector lost 35,000 positions.

  Economy

  Jun 5
• Canadians yet to complete census can expect phone calls, in-person visits

  According to a Statistics Canada press release, 'census enumerators will begin contacting households from which a completed questionnaire has not yet been received.'

  Canada

  Jun 2
• Canadian natural gas exports to non-U.S. markets hit record levels in March

  Overall primary energy production in Canada went up to 2.2 million gigajoules in March, an increase of 0.9 per cent compared to March 2025.

  Economy

  Jun 1
• Canadian travel to U.S. tanked 24% in late 2025 from year before: data

  Canadian visits to the U.S. declined in the last quarter of 2025 and Canadians also spent less money while travelling south of the border, data from Statistics Canada shows.

  Canada

  May 29
• Petroleum and coal product sales highest since September 2023: StatCan

  The increase is credited largely by higher prices from heightened tensions in the Middle East, which disrupted energy markets and shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.

  Economy

  May 15
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• 80% of Canadians saw misinformation at least once last month: StatCan

  Nearly half of Canadians say that they are finding it 'harder to distinguish between true and false news or information' compared to three years prior.

  Canada

  May 14
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• Twice as many millennials live with parents than boomers at their age

  In 2021, 16.3 per cent of millennials between the ages of 25 and 39 were living with at least one parent, a Statistics Canada study released Wednesday said.

  Economy

  May 6