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1. Temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations in the accommodation and food services industry: Transition to permanent residency and industrial retention after transition
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400100001
Description: In recent years, foreign workers have become an important source of labour in the accommodation and food services industry in Canada. This study examines the characteristics of temporary foreign workers with lower-skill occupations who had their first Canadian employment in the accommodation and food services industry from 2000 to 2020, as well as their cumulative rates of transition to permanent residency and retention in that industry. This study also compares these outcomes with those of temporary foreign workers with higher-skill occupations and study permit holders employed in the industry.
Release date: 2024-01-24
2. The post-2001 productivity growth divergence between Canada and the United States: The role of the information and cultural services industry
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301200006
Description: Canada and the United States share a deep economic relationship that contributes to most measures of their economic performances having a tight common trend over the long term. However, a notable exception is the increasing disparity in labour productivity growth between the two nations. This article summarizes recent research by Statistics Canada, focusing on the information and cultural services industry and how its competitive intensity relative to the United States has influenced the Canada-U.S. labour productivity growth gap since 2001.
Release date: 2023-12-21
3. Technical guide for the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing Services Price Index (CIMERLSPI)
Articles and reports: 62F0014M2023006
Description: This article presents the data sources and methodology for the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing Services Price Index (CIMERLSPI). The index measures changes in the prices for the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing industry in Canada. It is used by businesses to monitor trends in this sector and to assess their performance. At Statistics Canada, the CIMERLSPI is used by the System of Macroeconomic Accounts to derive the real production value of the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing industry.
Release date: 2023-10-13
4. Return to life after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic: A look at culture, arts, entertainment and recreation services in 2022
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023013
Description: Using data from the goods and services tax (GST) sales and payroll deduction (PD7) files, this study looks at preliminary revenue and salary and wage expense estimates for the culture, arts, entertainment and recreational services sectors in 2022. These sectors comprise businesses operating in the motion picture, sound recording, publishing, performing arts, spectator sports and related industries, as well as the amusement and recreation industries. This study provides information by industry on the return to life after the pandemic shutdowns in 2020 and partial closures and restrictions in 2021.
Release date: 2023-08-22
5. Strong revenue growth for service industries in 2022
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023012
Description: Using administrative data, such as goods and services tax (GST) revenue, this study assesses how changing conditions in the economy, such as the end of pandemic-related restrictions, inflationary pressures, strong population growth, tight labour markets and rising interest rates-affected selected service industries in 2022.
Release date: 2023-08-15
6. Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005
Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.
Release date: 2023-07-26
7. The growing share of private short-term rental revenue in the Canadian accommodation services subsector: Trends from 2017 to 2021
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023008
Description: This is an overview of how private short-term rentals have grown and impacted the accommodation services subsector from 2017 to 2021. It includes a discussion of national, provincial, territorial and selected subprovincial trends and what changed during the COVID-19 pandemic years. This study examined results from Statistics Canada's annual accommodation services survey and AirDNA's monthly data on short-term rentals to make market share comparisons at various geographic levels.
Release date: 2023-06-30
8. Grants, subsidies, donations, corporate sponsorships and fundraising take centre stage in the not-for-profit performing arts industries in Canada
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2022015
Description: This study looks at how funding in the not-for-profit performing arts industries has changed over time and further evolved throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with changing access and availability of funds.
Release date: 2022-08-22
9. Adjusting to life in a pandemic: Embracing culture, arts and other leisure services in 2021
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2022014
Description:
With the easing of pandemic restrictions and consumers embracing leisure activities, a recovery took place in the culture, arts, entertainment and recreation sectors. This study looks at preliminary operating revenue estimates and labour-related expenses for those sectors in 2021.

Release date: 2022-07-27
10. A pan-Canadian dataset of neighbourhood retail food environment measures using Statistics Canada's Business Register
Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200200001
Description:
The retail food environment is a modifiable component of the built environment which has the potential to contribute to improvements in the diets of Canadians at the population level. It is defined by geographic access to different types of retail food sources, including restaurants and food stores. The purpose of this paper is to describe the development and validation of the Canadian Food Environment Dataset (Can-FED): a pan-Canadian dataset of retail food environment measures at the dissemination area (DA) level using food outlet data from the 2018 Statistics Canada Business Register.

Release date: 2022-02-16

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21. Firm Turnover and Productivity Growth in Selected Canadian Services Industries, 2000 to 2007 Archived
Articles and reports: 11F0027M2011072
Geography: Canada
Description:
The nature of the competitive process that causes a reallocation of market shares within an industry contributes to aggregate productivity growth. This paper extends our understanding of industry differences in the competitive process by examining firm turnover and productivity growth in various services industries in Canada and situating them relative to retailing and manufacturing, two industries which have been the focus of these studies in the past. Seven industries in the services sector, namely wholesale trade, transportation and warehousing, air transportation, truck transportation, broadcasting and telecommunications, business services and financial services, are examined.
Release date: 2011-08-19
22. Gambling, 2010 Archived
Articles and reports: 75-001-X201010813255
Geography: Canada
Description:
This product presents the latest facts and figures on gambling in Canada.
Release date: 2010-09-21
23. Legal and Accounting Services: A Profile Archived
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2009083
Geography: Canada
Description:
This article examines trends in the legal and accounting industries, and highlights key characteristics of these industries in relation to the professional sector as a whole and to the Canadian economy. Trends in employment, earnings, output as measured by gross domestic product, capital expenditures, rates of self-employment and of incorporation are investigated. Also socio-economic characteristics of the workforce in legal and accounting services industries are examined.
Release date: 2009-12-02
24. Gone fishing: A profile of recreational fishing in Canada Archived
Articles and reports: 16-002-X200800210622
Geography: Canada
Description:
Fishing or angling has historically been a popular leisure activity for both Canadians and visitors alike. This article provides a portrait of recreational fishing in Canada.
Release date: 2008-06-25
25. Kids' Sports Archived
Articles and reports: 11-008-X200800110573
Geography: Canada
Description:
This article will examine trends in organized sports participation of children aged 5 to 14, and the important role that the family plays. It will also look at the factors that influence children's participation in sports including parental involvement in sports, socio-demographic characteristics of the family, and geography.
Release date: 2008-06-03
26. Trends in the Telephone Call Centre Industry Archived
Articles and reports: 63F0002X2008053
Description:
With the growth of the service economy, business support services have become more important to the Canadian economy. Changes in business practices such as outsourcing have been made possible by advances in telecommunications technology. Consequently, the business support services industry, which includes credit agencies, telephone call centres, and document preparation and business service centres, has experienced steady growth. Telephone call centres in particular have been identified as potential catalysts for regional development. Research in this area has tended to deal with employment issues (e.g. job creation) or with case studies of firms or communities. Using an industry life cycle approach, this study examines the changing location of telephone call centres.
Release date: 2008-02-27
27. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide Archived
Articles and reports: 81-595-M2007053
Geography: Canada
Description:
This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.
Release date: 2007-09-10
28. Keeping up with the times: Canadians and their news media diet Archived
Articles and reports: 11-008-X20060089610
Geography: Canada
Description:
This study examines the frequency with which Canadians follow news and current affairs, the variety of media sources they use and whether this affects their level of civic participation, as measured by involvement in non-voting political activities.
Release date: 2007-06-19
29. Changes and Challenges for Residential Real Estate Lessors Archived
Articles and reports: 63F0002X2007052
Description:
This paper shows how peoples decisions on whether to own or rent their residences impacted residential landlords and their market. It will also examine how the characteristics of renters have changed since 1986, and offer a brief profile of the residential real estate lessors industry.
Release date: 2007-05-25
30. Economic Contribution of the Culture Sector to Canada's Provinces Archived
Articles and reports: 81-595-M2006037
Geography: Province or territory
Description:
This paper estimates and analyses the economic impact of the culture sector on the Canadian provinces. It measures the contribution of the culture sector to provincial GDP and employment between 1996 and 2003.
Release date: 2007-03-30

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