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COVID-19: how the HEALTH did you do?

June 16, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of economic and social upheaval across the country and Canadians are still suffering from its impacts. While some have come through relatively unscathed in terms of mental and physical health, others have been disproportionately impacted.

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New cancer estimates for 2022

June 14, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Statistics Canada has collaborated with the Canadian Cancer Society and the Public Health Agency of Canada to provide estimates of the number and rates of cancer diagnoses and deaths expected in Canada in 2022.

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A new hub for energy and environment statistics

June 13, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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To improve access to energy and environmental data, the Canadian Centre for Energy Information (CCEI) has launched a new section on the CCEI portal: Energy & Environment (E&E).

 

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National Indigenous History Month

June 10, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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In June, we mark National Indigenous History Month. During this month, people across the country take the time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of Indigenous peoples and communities. More than 1.6 million people in Canada identified as Indigenous in 2016.

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Homeownership: sure, but at what cost?

June 9, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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For many Canadians, the skyrocketing prices of houses and building materials are putting a damper on their dreams of finding a home within their budget that meets their needs.

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Every breath you take—how clean is it?

June 8, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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It’s Environment Week in Canada, and Clean Air Day is always an important part of it. This year’s theme is air quality in a changing climate.

Statistics Canada has some numbers on the quality of the air we breathe.

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Every breath you take—how clean is it?

June 8, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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It’s Environment Week in Canada, and Clean Air Day is always an important part of it. This year’s theme is air quality in a changing climate.

Statistics Canada has some numbers on the quality of the air we breathe.

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A degree of separation—how to fill all those job openings?

June 7, 2022, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Among the 224,000 long-term unemployed individuals—those searching continuously for work or on temporary layoff for 27 weeks or more—just over 1 in 4 (27.6%) had a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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