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The Daily


Wednesday, September 24, 2008


Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Study: Health and development of children of older first-time mothers, 1998 to 2005
It is increasingly common for Canadian women to delay childbearing. First-born children of older mothers (aged 35 or over) did not differ significantly from children born to mothers aged 25 to 29 with respect to a number of health, behaviour and cognitive outcomes measured up to the age of 5, with a few exceptions.

Workplace and Employee Survey, 2005
The number of workers having access to non-wage benefits such as health-related and retirement benefits, as well as paid vacations, increased between 1999 and 2005. However, fewer workplaces offered performance pay.

Farm Product Price Index, July 2008

Railway carloadings, July 2008

Aircraft movement statistics: Major airports, August 2008

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Perspectives on Labour and Income, autumn 2008 print edition

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