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The Daily


Thursday, February 21, 2008


Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises, 2007 and fourth quarter 2007 
Canadian corporations earned record high operating profits of $262.5 billion in 2007, led by gains in the banking, retail, wholesale and petroleum refining industries. Fourth quarter profit growth slowed to 0.5% following much larger increases in the preceding two quarters.

Study: Chronic pain in Canadian seniors, 1996/1997 and 2005
Chronic pain affects more than one-quarter of seniors living in households and close to 4 out of every 10 seniors in institutions, and it can have a profound impact on their quality of life, according to a new study.

Study: Health information and the Internet, 2005

Study: How families respond to layoffs, 1987 to 2001

For-hire motor carriers of freight, top carriers, third quarter 2007

Construction Union Wage Rate Index, January 2008

Current economic conditions

New products