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Nearly one-third of the utility companies in Canada employed energy storage systems to better harness the power of the wind and the sun in 2019.

Winkler, Manitoba’s fourth largest community, became a city 21 years ago. In Winkler, one in four people were aged 14 years or younger as of July 1, 2022, making it Canada’s youngest census agglomeration.

For the first time, Statistics Canada has compiled a list of the nation’s most popular baby names from 1991 to 2021.

Weather-related emergencies occur every year in Canada. In the fall of 2022, almost one-third (32%) of Canadians living in rural areas told us they had taken steps to prepare for a natural disaster or weather-related emergency in the previous 12 months compared with just under one in four urbanites (23%).

Like many societies across the world, interwoven in the Canadian identity are particular social, democratic, and diversity values. Canada’s Quality of Life Framework therefore assesses the extent to which such values are shared, as part of its monitoring of factors such as social cohesion, community vitality and opportunities for cultural expression.

A new study analyzes the extent to which pre-retirement lifestyles can be maintained into retirement by comparing family incomes of Canadians as they age from their mid 50s to their late 70s.

We’re well into spring, which means a lot of plowing, seeding and other activities are in full swing on farms in Canada. So, you’re likely to see a lot of tractors on the move, and you can bet Statistics Canada can tell you how many. Our friends at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum have helped out with some fun facts and photos! So, let’s go back in time.