Recently-released data from the 2021 Census on Canadians’ income levels from 2015 to 2020 showed a rise in income for many Canadians, but against the looming backdrop of the rising cost of living and several months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canadians of faith were less likely to participate in organized religious activities during the second wave of the pandemic in the fall of 2020 than they were in 2019. Their religious affiliation overall, however, was not shaken.
Around the world, young people are speaking out in support of the fight against climate change. Canadian youth are no exception to this movement, actively participating in it by donating, volunteering or promoting sustainable transportation: simple actions, that can be easy to adopt, to protect the planet.
For the past several months, if you were having a hard time finding furniture, appliances or even a car, you weren’t alone.
A combination of increased consumer demand and supply-chain issues amid the COVID-19 pandemic have led to shortages in various categories of consumer goods.
Many Canadians love the classic simplicity of the peanut butter and honey sandwich, while others enjoy a pile of honey-garlic wings (the best, right?), or anything else made with that sweet nectar.
Honey is definitely the bee’s signature staple, but did you know that some of these hard-working insects also pull duty in making sure a lot of our other food is grown?
Did you know all of your favourite StatsCAN Plus content (and more) can be found on the StatsCAN App? Plus, this week it celebrates its 6-month anniversary!
The Bank of Canada upped its policy interest rate by 0.25% in the first quarter, followed by two more 0.5% hikes in the second quarter and a 1% increase in July—the highest single increase in 25 years.
