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  • 1. Monthly retail trade sales by province and territory
    Table: 20-10-0056-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail trade, sales, Canada, provinces, territories and specific Census Metropolitan Areas based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), monthly.

    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 2. Monthly retail trade sales by industry
    Table: 20-10-0056-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail Trade, sales by industries based on North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), monthly.

    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 3. Monthly retail trade e-commerce sales
    Table: 20-10-0056-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail Trade, e-commerce sales, Canada, by industries based on North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), monthly.

    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 4. Monthly retail trade sales of motor vehicle and parts dealers, by industry
    Table: 20-10-0056-04
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail trade sales figures for the motor vehicle and parts dealers industry. Data are available on a monthly basis for Canada and provinces, in dollars x 1,000.

    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 5. Monthly retail sales, price, and volume, seasonally adjusted
    Table: 20-10-0067-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail trade sales, price, and volume, for Canada, includes all members under North American Industry Classification System. Data is seasonally adjusted, available on a monthly basis in dollars x 1,000,000.

    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 6. Monthly retail sales of motor vehicle and parts dealers at 2017 constant prices, seasonally adjusted
    Table: 20-10-0067-02
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Retail trade sales, price, and volume for motor vehicle and parts dealers. Data are seasonally adjusted, available on a monthly basis for Canada, in dollars x 1,000,000.
    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 7. Retail trade April 2026
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20261703660
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 8. Advance indicators: Production, use and interpretation, 2026
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 19-20-00012026003
    Description: This article provides nontechnical answers to questions related to the production, use and interpretation of advance indicators for Statistics Canada’s Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey and Monthly Retail Trade Survey.
    Release date: 2026-06-16
  • 9. Small area estimates of labour force characteristics for sub-provincial areas, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0480-01
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Small area estimates of unemployment rate, employment rate and number of employed persons for census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and self-contained labour areas based on the 2021 Standard Geographical Classification. Data are unadjusted for seasonality and updated monthly.
    Release date: 2026-06-05
  • 10. Historical (real-time) releases of monthly retail trade, sales, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0081-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Historical releases of retail trade sales, available for all members under release and adjustment dimensions, for Canada, provinces and territories, available on a monthly basis in dollars x 1,000.
    Release date: 2026-03-02
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  • 31. Retail Trade Archived
    Table: 63-005-X
    Description: This publication presents retail sales estimates for all retail locations in Canada, by trade group and by province/territory. It includes data analysis, definitions, methodology, data reliability and a bibliography.
    Release date: 2016-02-22
  • 32. Retail trade, Canada by trade group, provinces, territories and selected census metropolitan areas, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0026-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 144 series, with data for years 1981 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada;Prince Edward Island;Nova Scotia;Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Trade group (23 items: Total retail; all stores;Supermarkets and grocery stores;Drugs and patent medicine stores;All other food stores ...), Adjustments (4 items: Unadjusted;Seasonally adjusted;Coefficient of variation;Weighted response rate ...).

    Release date: 2004-05-25
  • 33. Retail trade, Canada by trade group, provinces, territories and selected census metropolitan areas, unadjusted for seasonality, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0027-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    This table contains 420 series, with data for years 1989 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada;Newfoundland and Labrador;Nova Scotia;Prince Edward Island ...), Trade group (21 items: Total retail; all stores;Supermarkets and grocery stores;All other food stores;Drugs and patent medicine stores ...).

    Release date: 2004-05-25
  • 34. Retail trade, constant dollars and price index, Canada, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0028-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 12 series, with data for years 1986 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Base year (3 items: 1986=100;1992=100;1997=100 ...), Estimates (2 items: Constant dollars;Price index ...), Adjustments (2 items: Unadjusted;Seasonally adjusted ...).

    Release date: 2004-05-25
  • 35. Retail trade, department store type merchandise sales, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0029-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: This table contains 17 series, with data for years 1981 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (16 items: Canada;Newfoundland and Labrador;Prince Edward Island;Nova Scotia ...), Trade group (1 items: All stores ...), Adjustments (2 items: Unadjusted;Seasonally adjusted (Canada estimate only) ...).
    Release date: 2004-05-25
  • 36. Retail trade, trends of seasonally adjusted sales, Canada by retail trade sector, inactive Archived
    Table: 20-10-0030-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: This table contains 7 series, with data for years 1991 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2004-05-25. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Retail trade sectors (7 items: Total retail; all stores;Automotive;General merchandise stores;Food ...).
    Release date: 2004-05-25
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  • 1. Retail trade April 2026
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20261703660
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2026-06-19
  • 2. Retail e-commerce and COVID-19: How online sales evolved as in-person shopping resumed
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023002
    Description: This follow-up study investigates how e-commerce and in-store retail sales evolved beyond the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and precedes the transition to the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) in the retail trade industry. In 2022, retail e-commerce sales continued to remain elevated above pre-pandemic levels in some subsectors, while in others, the resumption of in-store operations led consumers and businesses to transition closer to pre-pandemic shopping preferences.
    Release date: 2023-02-21
  • 3. Online shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020088
    Description:

    Using a custom tabulation of data from the Monthly Retail Trade Survey, this infographic provides a graphical analysis of retail e-commerce vs. in-store sales for selected industries in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Release date: 2021-02-05
  • 4. Retail e-commerce and COVID-19: How online shopping opened doors while many were closing Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202000100064
    Description:

    The COVID-19 pandemic triggered decisions at all levels of government to try and minimize its spread, including shutting down non-essential retail establishments. This led to an abrupt shift in the Canadian retail environment, to which many industries had to adapt. This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on retail e-commerce as a method of doing business during the first months of the pandemic.

    Release date: 2020-07-24
  • 5. Study: Retail e-commerce and COVID-19: How online shopping opened doors while many were closing Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202020624983
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-07-24
  • 6. Study: Experimental economic activity indexes for Canadian provinces and territories January 2002 to March 2020 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202019624863
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-07-14
  • 7. The Retail Cannabis Market in Canada: A Portrait of the First Year Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2019005
    Description:

    The Canadian federal government legalized non-medical cannabis in Canada effective October 2018. The present study sheds light on the evolving structure of the retail market, the trends in retail sales and the access of Canadians to retail cannabis stores through measures of physical proximity. Furthermore, it discusses different retail models; i.e. public and private retail stores as well as online versus in-store sales.

    Release date: 2019-12-11
  • 8. Study: The retail cannabis market in Canada: A portrait of the first year Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201934522123
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2019-12-11
  • 9. Canadian e-commerce: Measuring domestic vs. cross-border e-commerce Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019067
    Description:

    Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) is a modern electronic method of sale that is capable of bringing buyers and sellers together in nearly every sector of the economy and from around the world. This infographic shows the e-commerce statistics for a selection of Canadian service industries. These are sales made over the internet by Canadian based companies and the sales can be to both Canadians and foreigners. Purchases made by Canadians from foreign companies are not included in the figures shown.

    Release date: 2019-11-22
  • 10. Retail E-Commerce in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2016101
    Description:

    Using data from the Monthly Retail Trade survey, this article discusses the measurement of online retail sales in the retail trade sector.

    Release date: 2016-11-14
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  • 1. Advance indicators: Production, use and interpretation, 2026
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 19-20-00012026003
    Description: This article provides nontechnical answers to questions related to the production, use and interpretation of advance indicators for Statistics Canada’s Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey and Monthly Retail Trade Survey.
    Release date: 2026-06-16

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