At some time, now or in the future, most of us will need some kind of care and support—whether as a patient, a caregiver, or a loved one. There are many Canadians of all ages living with a life-limiting illness who rely on our health care systems, as well as the support of unpaid caregivers and loved ones.
The maple leaf is the symbol of Canada and maple syrup—its most iconic foodstuff—is beloved both domestically and around the world. Indeed, just over two-thirds of the maple syrup produced globally in 2023 was tapped right here in Canada, with the majority exported to 68 countries around the world.
Statistics Canada's look at the week.
December 7 marks the 30th anniversary of International Civil Aviation Day. Its purpose is to help generate and reinforce worldwide awareness of the importance of international civil aviation. Against this global backdrop, let’s take to the statistical skies and fly through some key aviation-related numbers here at home.
December is upon us, and a hint of holiday spirit is already in the air. ‘Tis the season of the Christmas tree, a quintessential part of the Christmas tradition.
Much like candy canes, eggnog is something generally only found on store shelves during the festive season. Whipped cream, thankfully, is available year-round. Both of these creamy delights are made right here in Canada. Data and recipe inside…
Statistics Canada's look at the week.
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 foreign workers play in the Canadian economy and workforce.
