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Statistics Canada: Top Baby Names in Canada – 2022

Statistics Canada has revealed the top baby names for the year 2022. For boys, “Noah” maintained its position as the most popular name for the second consecutive… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Falls to 3.4% in May 2023, Here are the Highlights

The Consumer Price Index increased 3.4% year-over-year increase in May, marking the smallest rise since June 2021. Statistics Canada says this slowdown can be attributed to lower… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Decreases to 4.3% in March

In March, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.3% year over year, marking a deceleration from February’s 5.2% increase, says Statistics Canada in the Consumer Price Index… Read more »

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Canada’s Population Grew By More Than a Million in 2022

Canada’s population has grown to an estimated 39,566,248 people as of January 1, 2023, following a record-high increase of 1,050,110 people from the previous year, according to… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Falls to 7.6% in July

Statistics Canada today released the Consumer Price Index report for July 2022, and the annual rate of inflation has fallen to 7.6 per cent. This is lower… Read more »

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Census 2021: This Is How Many Married Couples, Families With Children Are There in Canada

Statistics Canada has released a detailed analysis of the composition of families and living arrangements in the country according to the 2021 census. 57% of adults in… Read more »

Statistics Canada: Annual Inflation 0.7% in June 2020

Statistics Canada: Annual Inflation 0.7% in June 2020

Statistics Canada says the consumer price index for June was up 0.7 per cent compared with one year ago, ending a run of negative inflation that began… Read more »

A Quick Look at June 2020 Unemployment Rate in Canadian Provinces and Cities

A Quick Look at June 2020 Unemployment Rate in Canadian Provinces and Cities

Canada’s national unemployment rate was 12.3 per cent in June. A quick look at Canada’s June employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 12.3… Read more »

Statistics Canada Says Wholesale Sales Posted Record Plunge in April

Statistics Canada Says Wholesale Sales Posted Record Plunge in April

Wholesale sales in Canada fell by a record 21.6 per cent to $49.8 billion in April, led by a plunge in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle… Read more »

May 2020 Unemployment Rate Hits New Record Even as Economy Adds Jobs

May 2020 Unemployment Rate Hits New Record Even as Economy Adds Jobs

Statistics Canada reports a record high unemployment rate as the economy added 289,600 jobs in May, with businesses reopening amid easing public health restrictions. The unemployment rate rose to 13.7… Read more »

Statistics Canada: Annual Inflation Rate Turned Negative in April

Statistics Canada: Annual Inflation Rate Turned Negative in April

Statistics Canada says the annual inflation rate turned negative in April as the economy came to a standstill in the first full month of the pandemic. The… Read more »

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Income of Canadians as Per 2016 Census

As per 2016 Census, there was a10.8% increase in the the median total income of Canadian households: $63,457 in 2005 to $70,336 in 2015.