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A Swift effect on the economy?
Economic accounts
Article
We’re always in our statistical era here at Statistics Canada, so let’s take a data snapshot of local economies that could get a bit of a gold rush from the upcoming concerts… ready for it?
The Weekly Review, November 4 to 8, 2024
Government
Article
Statistics Canada's look at the week.
Honouring Canada’s Veterans
Society and community
Article
As we approach Remembrance Day during Veterans’ Week, it’s a time for all Canadians to reflect and honour those who fought for our freedom and values. It is a day to remind ourselves of the important role the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) play internationally and at home.
Moving in Canada: The good, the bad and the ugly
Housing
Article
Moving is stressful, even under ideal circumstances. Nevertheless, over one-third (35.0%) of Canadian households—or 5.4 million households—moved within the previous five years in 2022. The good news is that most Canadian households moved to be in a better place. However, over one million Canadian households moved over this five-year period to reduce costs or were forced out.
Let’s talk about money
Income, pensions, spending and wealth
Article
November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada. The theme of this year’s campaign is “Money on your Mind. Talk about it!”. So today, we’re talking about money! Although many people find it difficult to discuss financial matters, talking about money can help build financial confidence and lead to better financial outcomes.
Influenza and pneumonia: Nothing to sneeze at
Health
Article
The “cold” season is fast approaching in Canada, in every sense of the word. The weather is getting colder outside, prompting more people to huddle inside, making Canadians more susceptible to the bacteria, fungi and viruses in the air that can lead to influenza and pneumonia—the eighth leading cause of death in Canada in 2022, claiming 5,985 lives.
The Weekly Review, October 28 to November 1, 2024
Government
Article
Statistics Canada's look at the week.
Inflation, input costs, debts: A snapshot of small business conditions
Business performance and ownership
Article
Here are some of the latest data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions on what small businesses (ranging from 1 to 99 employees) have been telling us about obstacles, prospects for growth, and other issues.
Ethnocultural diversity in Canadian cities
Immigration and ethnocultural diversity
Article
Ethnocultural and religious diversity is an important part of what makes Canada’s population unique. Every person in Canada contributes to shaping the diverse landscape of the country.
Trick-or-treaters, candy, roads and households: A bag full of Halloween data
Population and demography
Article
In total, there are 6,264,509 young Canadians in their trick-or-treating years in 2024, up 77,411 (+1.2%) from 6,187,098 in 2023.