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Influenza and pneumonia: Nothing to sneeze at

November 4, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EST)
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The “cold” season is fast approaching in Canada, in every sense of the word. The weather is getting colder outside, prompting more people to huddle inside, making Canadians more susceptible to the bacteria, fungi and viruses in the air that can lead to influenza and pneumonia—the eighth leading cause of death in Canada in 2022, claiming 5,985 lives.

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The Weekly Review, October 28 to November 1, 2024

November 1, 2024, 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
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Statistics Canada's look at the week.

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Inflation, input costs, debts: A snapshot of small business conditions

October 31, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Here are some of the latest data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions on what small businesses (ranging from 1 to 99 employees) have been telling us about obstacles, prospects for growth, and other issues.

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Trick-or-treaters, candy, roads and households: A bag full of Halloween data

October 29, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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In total, there are 6,264,509 young Canadians in their trick-or-treating years in 2024, up 77,411 (+1.2%) from 6,187,098 in 2023.

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Ethnocultural diversity in Canadian cities

October 30, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Ethnocultural and religious diversity is an important part of what makes Canada’s population unique. Every person in Canada contributes to shaping the diverse landscape of the country.

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The Weekly Review, October 21 to 25, 2024

October 25, 2024, 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
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Statistics Canada's look at the week.

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Fancy meat: More than eats the eye

October 28, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Legend has it that the living dead, more commonly known as zombies, eat brains. The fact is, the living eat brains too, as well as the tongue, lungs, stomach and entrails of cows, pigs and other animals. This and other offal stories inside…if you dare!

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