Much has been written about temporary foreign workers in Canada in recent months. A new study looks at 2021 tax data (the most recent year for which data are available) to explore the role temporary ...

In 2023, the number of workdays lost due to strike action was reminiscent of the 1980s. However, union coverage rates have fallen notably, particularly in the private sector, since peaking in the ...

December is right around the corner, and for many, the countdown to the holiday season has already begun. While hundreds will scour busy shopping centres over the next few weeks, baking is a great way ...

For years, Statistics Canada has been providing Canadians with statistics on a variety of topics affecting people across the country. However, as the diversity of the Canadian population increases, ...

View articles exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as it relates to children and youth in this selection from our series StatCan COVID-19: Data to Insights for a Better Canada.

Dr. Howard Ramos (Chairperson), Catherine Beaudry, David Chaundy, Benoit Dostie, Annette Hester, Anke Kessler, Jan Kestle, André Loranger, Vinamra Mathur, Stephen ...

This video is intended for professionals, policymakers, and researchers who are interested in understanding how data linkage can be used to gain deeper insights into various issues. It demonstrates ...

This weekend marks some of the most lucrative days of the year for retailers and great deals for consumers: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. In 2023, the $69.2 billion in sales in November were just ...

When nature calls, the vast majority of Canadians have access to indoor plumbing and a flush toilet. To mark World Toilet Day, let’s lift the lid on our (ahem) toilet and wastewater data. Every flush ...

Canadians move every year—at last check, for many reasons. Sometimes, it is to take a job in another part of the country. And, as the data indicate, the number of moves varies by occupation. According ...

The third survey in the Survey Series on First Nations People, Métis and Inuit collects information on emergency preparedness, experiences with extreme weather events and natural disasters, and ...

Two-thirds of Canadian households reported being a homeowner during the 2021 Census of Population. However, most Canadians rent at some point, whether it be when they are young and starting out in ...