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Release dates for major economic indicators, by month, 2008

January 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
4	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	November 2007
10	Building permits	November 2007
10	New Housing Price Index	November 2007
11	Labour Force Survey	December 2007
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	November 2007
14	New motor vehicle sales	November 2007
17	Canada’s international transactions in securities	November 2007
17	Investment in non-residential building construction	Fourth quarter 2007
18	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	November 2007
18	Travel between Canada and other countries	November 2007
21	Wholesale trade	November 2007
22	Retail trade	November 2007
22	Employment Insurance	November 2007
23	Leading indicators	December 2007
25	Consumer Price Index	December 2007
28	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	November 2007
29	Business Conditions Survey: Canadian manufacturing industries	January 2008
31	Gross domestic product by industry	November 2007

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February 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
1	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	December 2007
5	Field crop reporting series: Stocks of Canadian grain at December 31	December 2007
6	Building permits	December 2007
8	Labour Force Survey	January 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	December 2007
14	Canadian international merchandise trade	December 2007
15	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	December 2007
15	New motor vehicle sales	December 2007
19	Wholesale trade	December 2007
19	Consumer Price Index	January 2008
20	Canada’s international transactions in securities	December 2007
20	Travel between Canada and other countries	December 2007
20	Leading indicators	January 2008
21	Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises	Fourth quarter 2007
22	Retail trade	December 2007
25	Farm cash receipts	2007
26	Employment Insurance	December 2007
26	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	December 2007
27	Private and public investment in Canada	2006 to 2008
28	Characteristics of international travellers	Third quarter 2007
28	International travel account	Fourth quarter 2007
29	Balance of international payments	Fourth quarter 2007
29	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	January 2008

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March 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
3	Canadian economic accounts	Fourth quarter 2007
3	Gross domestic product by industry	December 2007
6	Building permits	January 2008
7	Labour Force Survey	February 2008
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	January 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	January 2008
13	Industrial capacity utilization rates	Fourth quarter 2007
14	Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost	Fourth quarter 2007
17	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	January 2008
17	New motor vehicle sales	January 2008
18	Consumer Price Index	February 2008
19	Wholesale trade	January 2008
20	Canada’s international transactions in securities	January 2008
20	Travel between Canada and other countries	January 2008
20	Leading indicators	February 2008
25	Retail trade	January 2008
25	Employment Insurance	January 2008
31	Gross domestic product by industry	January 2008
31	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	January 2008

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April 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
1	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	February 2008
4	Labour Force Survey	March 2008
7	Building permits	February 2008
10	Canadian international merchandise trade	February 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	February 2008
14	New motor vehicle sales	February 2008
14	Investment in non-residential building construction	First quarter 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	February 2008
17	Consumer Price Index	March 2008
17	Travel between Canada and other countries	February 2008
18	Wholesale trade	February 2008
18	Leading indicators	March 2008
21	Field crop reporting series: March intentions of principal field crop areas	March 2008
21	Canada’s international transactions in securities	February 2008
23	Retail trade	February 2008
29	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	February 2008
29	Employment Insurance	February 2008
30	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	March 2008
30	Gross domestic product by industry	February 2008

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May 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
6	Building permits	March 2008
7	Field crop reporting series: Stocks of Canadian grain at March 31	March 2008
9	Labour Force Survey	April 2008
9	Canadian international merchandise trade	March 2008
12	New Housing Price Index	March 2008
15	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	March 2008
16	New motor vehicle sales	March 2008
20	Wholesale trade	March 2008
20	Canada’s international transactions in securities	March 2008
20	Travel between Canada and other countries	March 2008
21	Consumer Price Index	April 2008
21	Leading indicators	April 2008
22	Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises	First quarter 2008
22	Retail trade	March 2007
26	Farm cash receipts	2006, 2007 and first quarter 2008
26	Farm income	2006 and 2007
27	Employment Insurance	March 2008
28	International travel account	First quarter 2008
28	Characteristics of international travellers	Fourth quarter 2007
29	Balance of international payments	First quarter 2008
29	Payroll employment, earning and hours	March 2008
30	Canadian economic accounts	First quarter 2008
30	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	April 2008
30	Gross domestic product by industry	March 2008

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June 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
5	Building permits	April 2008
6	Labour Force Survey	May 2008
10	Canadian international merchandise trade	April 2008
11	Industrial capacity utilization rates	First quarter 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	April 2008
13	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	April 2008
13	Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost	First quarter 2008
16	New motor vehicle sales	April 2008
17	Canada’s international transactions in securities	April 2008
18	Travel between Canada other countries	April 2008
18	Leading indicators	May 2008
19	Consumer Price Index	May 2008
19	Wholesale trade	April 2008
20	Retail trade	April 2008
24	Field crop reporting series: Preliminary estimates of principal field crop areas	June 2008
24	Employment Insurance	April 2008
27	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	May 2008
27	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	April 2008
30	Gross domestic product by industry	April 2008

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July 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
7	Building permits	May 2008
11	Labour Force Survey	June 2008
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	May 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	May 2008
14	Investment in non-residential building construction	Second quarter 2008
15	New motor vehicle sales	May 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	May 2008
17	Canada’s international transactions in securities	May 2008
17	Travel between Canada and other countries	May 2008
18	Wholesale trade	May 2008
18	Leading indicators	June 2008
22	Retail trade	May 2008
22	Employment Insurance	May 2008
23	Consumer Price Index	June 2008
29	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	May 2008
30	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	June 2008
31	Gross domestic product by industry	May 2008

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August 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
7	Building permits	June 2008
8	Labour Force Survey	July 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	June 2008
12	Canadian international merchandise trade	June 2008
15	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	June 2008
15	New motor vehicle sales	June 2008
18	Canada’s international transactions in securities	June 2008
18	Travel between Canada and other countries	June 2008
19	Wholesale trade	June 2008
20	Retail trade	June 2008
20	Leading indicators	July 2008
21	Consumer Price Index	July 2008
21	Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises	Second quarter 2008
22	Field crop reporting series: July 31 estimates of production of principal field crops	July 2008
25	Farm cash receipts	First six months of 2008
26	Employment Insurance	June 2008
27	International travel account	Second quarter 2008
27	Characteristics of international travellers	First quarter 2008
27	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	June 2008
28	Balance of international payments	Second quarter 2008
29	Canadian economic accounts	Second quarter 2008
29	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	July 2008
29	Gross domestic product by industry	June 2008

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September 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
5	Labour Force Survey	August 2008
8	Building permits	July 2008
10	Field crop reporting series: Stocks of Canadian grain at July 31	July 2008
10	Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost	Second quarter 2008
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	July 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	July 2008
12	Industrial capacity utilization rates	Second quarter 2008
15	New motor vehicle sales	July 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	July 2008
17	Canada’s international transactions in securities	July 2008
18	Wholesale trade	July 2008
18	Travel between Canada and other countries	July 2008
18	Leading indicators	August 2008
22	Retail trade	July 2008
23	Consumer Price Index	August 2008
23	Employment Insurance	July 2008
26	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	July 2008
30	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	August 2008
30	Gross domestic product by industry	July 2008

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October 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
2	Field crop reporting series: September estimates of production of principal field crops	September 2008
6	Building permits	August 2008
10	Labour Force Survey	September 2008
10	Canadian international merchandise trade	August 2008
10	New Housing Price Index	August 2008
14	New motor vehicle sales	August 2008
15	Investment in non-residential building construction	Third quarter 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	August 2008
16	Travel between Canada and other countries	August 2008
20	Wholesale trade	August 2008
20	Canada’s international transactions in securities	August 2008
22	Retail trade	August 2008
22	Leading indicators	September 2008
24	Consumer Price Index	September 2008
29	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	August 2008
29	Employment Insurance	August 2008
30	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	September 2008
31	Gross domestic product by industry	August 2008

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November 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
6	Building permits	September 2008
7	Labour Force Survey	October 2008
10	New Housing Price Index	September 2008
13	Canadian international merchandise trade	September 2008
14	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	September 2008
14	New motor vehicle sales	September 2008
19	Canada’s international transactions in securities	September 2008
19	Travel between Canada and other countries	September 2008
19	Leading indicators	October 2008
20	Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises	Third quarter 2008
20	Wholesale trade	September 2008
21	Consumer Price Index	October 2008
24	Farm cash receipts	2005, 2006, 2007 and third quarter 2008
24	Farm income	2005, 2006 and 2007
25	Retail trade	September 2008
25	Employment Insurance	September 2008
27	International travel account	Third quarter 2008
27	Characteristics of international travellers	Second quarter 2008
28	Balance of international payments	Third quarter 2008
28	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	October 2008
28	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	September 2008

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December 2008
Release date	Release title	Reference period
1	Canadian economic accounts	Third quarter 2008
1	Gross domestic product by industry	September 2008
4	Building permits	October 2008
4	Field crop reporting series: November estimates of production of principal field crops	November 2008
5	Labour Force Survey	November 2008
10	Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost	Third quarter 2008
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	October 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	October 2008
12	Industrial capacity utilization rates	Third quarter 2008
12	New motor vehicle sales	October 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	October 2008
17	Wholesale trade	October 2008
17	Travel between Canada and other countries	October 2008
18	Canada’s international transactions in securities	October 2008
18	Retail trade	October 2008
18	Leading indicators	November 2008
19	Consumer Price Index	November 2008
19	Employment Insurance	October 2008
22	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	October 2008
24	Gross domestic product by industry	October 2008

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January 2009
Release date	Release title	Reference period
6	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	November 2008
9	Building permits	November 2008
12	New Housing Price Index	November 2008
13	Canadian international merchandise trade	November 2008
15	Investment in non-residential building construction	Fourth quarter 2008
15	New motor vehicle sales	November 2008
19	Canada’s international transactions in securities	November 2008
20	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	November 2008
20	Travel between Canada and other countries	November 2008
23	Consumer Price Index	December 2008
27	Employment Insurance	November 2008
28	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	November 2008
29	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	December 2008
30	Field crop reporting series: Stocks of Canadian grain at December 31	December 2008
30	Gross domestic product by industry	November 2008

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February 2009
Release date	Release title	Reference period
5	Building permits	December 2008
11	Canadian international merchandise trade	December 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	December 2008
13	New motor vehicle sales	December 2008
16	Monthly Survey of Manufacturing	December 2008
16	Canada’s international transactions in securities	December 2008
19	Travel between Canada and other countries	December 2008
20	Consumer Price Index	January 2009
23	Farm cash receipts	2008
24	Employment Insurance	December 2008
25	Characteristics of international travellers	Third quarter 2008
26	Quarterly Financial Statistics for Enterprises	Fourth quarter 2008
26	International travel account	Fourth quarter 2008
26	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	December 2008
27	Balance of international payments	Fourth quarter 2008
27	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	January 2009

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March 2009
Release date	Release title	Reference period
2	Canadian economic accounts	Fourth quarter 2008
2	Gross domestic product by industry	December 2008
11	New Housing Price Index	January 2009
12	Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost	Fourth quarter 2008
16	Industrial capacity utilization rates	Fourth quarter 2008
19	Canada’s international transactions in securities	January 2009
24	Employment Insurance	January 2009
31	Industrial product and raw materials price indexes	February 2009
31	Gross domestic product by industry	January 2009
31	Payroll employment, earnings and hours	January 2009

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