StatsCan

• How old are we getting? Statistics Canada to say in new census data

  The 2016 census showed Canada's seniors over age 65 outnumbered the nation's youth 14 years of age and younger for the first time.

  Canada

  Apr 27
  
• New Brunswick rapidly growing as population tops 800,000 for the first time: StatsCan

  New Brunswick's population recently topped 800,000 for the first time, having gained more than 40,000 people in the past five years alone.

  Canada

  Mar 26
  
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• Hamilton, Niagara Region jobless rates drop in January: Statistics Canada

  January was dominated by Omicron-related restrictions, but that didn't stunt regional job growth, according to StatCan.

  Economy

  Feb 4
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• Lethbridge area ‘bucking the trend’ with larger population growth than much of Alberta

  Lethbridge enjoyed some of the greatest population growth in the province last year.

  Economy

  Jan 14
• London-St. Thomas jobless rate for Dec. 2021 is lowest since pandemic began

  The jobless rate for December was 5.7 per cent, down from 6.4 per cent in November, and the lowest figure since 5.8 per cent was recorded for March 2020.

  Economy

  Jan 7
• Guelph’s unemployment rate falls to 4.5% in November

  New data from Statistics Canada shows Guelph’s unemployment rate fell to 4.5 per cent in November, down from 5.2 per cent in October.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2021
• London-St. Thomas jobless rate falls for 5th straight month to 6.4% in November

  According to Statistics Canada data, the London-St. Thomas unemployment rate for November was 6.4 per cent, the lowest rate so far this year.

  Economy

  Dec 3, 2021
• Canadian GDP fell 0.1% in July, rise estimated for August

  The initial estimate put total Canada economic activity in July about two per cent below pre-pandemic levels recorded in February 2020.

  Economy

  Oct 1, 2021
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• Conservatives target Trudeau on economy after StatsCan reports 1.1% contraction

  Affordability has already emerged as a key election talking point among the major parties, and it landed back on the campaign trail alongside the economy on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2021
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• Lethbridge ranked worst on StatsCan’s 2020 crime severity index

  The crime severity index takes into account the volume of crime in an area, with added weight for more serious offences.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2021