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  • 51. Chartered banks, classification of non-mortgage loans, at end of period, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0148-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    This table contains 94 series, with data starting from 1981 (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 item: Canada);  Type of currency (2 items: Canadian dollar; Foreign currency);  Type of loans (65 items: Total, loans; Other loans; Factored receivables; Leasing receivables; ...).

    Release date: 2024-07-02
  • 52. New businesses since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600003
    Description: Businesses have faced numerous challenges since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health restrictions on business and personal activities aimed at stopping the spread of the virus were associated with a slowing of economic activity. This article examines how new businesses that entered after the beginning of the pandemic fared compared with previous entry cohorts.
    Release date: 2024-06-26
  • 53. Analysis on artificial intelligence use by businesses in Canada, second quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024008
    Description: This article explores results from the survey related to the use of AI in producing goods and delivering services. Furthermore, this article explains the specific types of AI being used, such as machine learning, virtual agents and voice recognition, as well as the impact of AI adoption on tasks performed by employees and on employment levels. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-06-20
  • 54. Chartered banks, total claims and liabilities booked worldwide vis-à-vis non-residents, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0004-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    This table contains 354 series, with data starting from 1978 (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 item: Canada);  Claims and deposits (2 items: Claims; Deposits);  Type of non-resident (3 items: Total, non-residents; Non-residents of which: banks; Non-residents of which: non-local);  Country of non-resident (59 items: Total, booked; United States; Austria; Belgium; ...).

    Release date: 2024-06-20
  • 55. Inter-corporate Ownership
    Table: 61-517-X
    Description: The Inter-corporate ownership product is the most authoritative and comprehensive source of information available on corporate ownership; a unique directory of "who owns what" in Canada. It provides up-to-date information reflecting recent corporate takeovers and other substantial changes. Ultimate corporate control is determined through a careful study of holdings by corporations, the effects of options, insider holdings, convertible shares and interlocking directorships. The number of corporations that make up the hierarchy of structures totals approximately 50,000.

    The information that is presented is based on non-confidential returns filed by Canadian corporations under the Corporations Returns Act and on research using public sources such as internet sites. The data are presented in an easy-to-read tiered format, illustrating at a glance the hierarchy of subsidiaries within each corporate structure. The entries for each corporation provide both the country of control and the country of residence.

    The product covers every individual corporation that is part of a group of commonly controlled corporations with combined assets exceeding 600 million dollars or combined revenue exceeding 200 million dollars. Individual corporations with debt obligations or equity owing to non-residents exceeding a net book value of 1 million dollars are covered as well.

    Release date: 2024-06-17
  • 56. Analysis on small businesses in Canada, second quarter of 2024
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024007
    Description: With the proportion of small businesses making up nearly all of the employer businesses in Canada, small businesses are an important role in employing Canadians and are a significant driver towards economic recovery. This article provides insights on the expectations of small businesses as well as the unique conditions faced by these businesses in the second quarter of 2024. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
    Release date: 2024-06-13
  • 57. Financial market summary
    Table: 36-10-0579-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    This financial market summary table presents quarterly Financial Flow Accounts data, unadjusted, by category.

    Release date: 2024-06-13
  • 58. Assets and liabilities of other financial corporations by sector, market value, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0668-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Quarterly balance sheet of the other financial corporations sector presented on a modified whom-to whom basis at market value according to the Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus (SDDS plus).

    Release date: 2024-06-13
  • 59. Securities statistics
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019004
    Description: Quarterly statistics on issues and holdings of securities. Data presented by numerous dimensions including sector, currency, original maturity, type of interest rate and market of issuance. Definitions, concepts and presentations used are consistent with the recommendations of the Handbook on Securities Statistics, an internationally agreed framework for classifying these instruments.
    Release date: 2024-06-07
  • 60. Financial performance of the passenger bus and urban transit industries, by industry
    Table: 23-10-0081-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual financial performance of the passenger bus and urban transit industries (number of companies; total revenues; total expenses; net income), by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (urban transit; interurban and rural bus; school and employee bus; charter bus and sightseeing; other transit-shuttle).
    Release date: 2024-06-07
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  • 1,121. Business conditions survey, by Standard Industrial Classification, 1970 (SIC) Archived
    Table: 33-10-0118-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: This table contains 360 series, with data for years 1976 - 1984 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada), Manufacturers' opinions (18 items: Expected production, higher; Expected production, lower; Expected production, about the same; New orders level, rising; ...), Standard Industrial Classification, 1970 (SIC) (20 items: Food and beverage industries; Tobacco products industry; Rubber and plastics products industries; Leather industries; ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-16
  • 1,122. Business conditions survey, Canadian manufacturing industries, by province, 1976 - 1984 Archived
    Table: 33-10-0119-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: This table contains 216 series, with data for years 1976 - 1984 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (12 items: Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; New Brunswick; ...), Manufacturers' opinions (18 items: Expected production, higher; Expected production, lower; Expected production, about the same; New orders level, rising; ...).
    Release date: 2007-01-16
  • 1,123. Indirect taxes, provincial economic accounts, annual, 1961 - 1980 Archived
    Table: 36-10-0338-01
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 351 series, with data for years 1961-1980 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-16. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; New Brunswick ...), Direct taxes, components (27 items: Total; Customs import duties; Total; federal; Excise duties ...).

    Release date: 2007-01-16
  • 1,124. Government transfer payments to business, provincial economic accounts, annual, 1961 - 1980 Archived
    Table: 36-10-0342-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains 252 series, with data for years 1961-1980 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2007-01-16. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island ...), Government transfer payments to business (18 items: Total subsidies; Total federal subsidies; Federal subsidies; other; Federal subsidies; agricultural ...).

    Release date: 2007-01-16
  • 1,125. Results of the Annual Motor Carriers of Freight Survey of Small For-hire Carriers and Owner Operators, 2002 Archived
    Table: 50-002-X20060029517
    Description:

    To provide users with a complete picture of the financial and operational activities associated with Small For-hire Motor Carriers of Freight and Owner Operators in Canada.

    Release date: 2006-10-30
  • 1,126. Business Dynamics in Canada Archived
    Table: 61-534-X
    Description:

    This publication describes the evolution of the Canadian business environment in light of economic changes in Canada from 1991 to 2001. The publication shows business and employment dynamics in Canada during this period. It provides (1) statistics that show the direct impact of these changes on business creation (firm births) and business destruction (firm deaths); (2) the relative share and distribution of businesses and employment across various categories of firms (Size - small, medium and large size firms, Industry - low-knowledge, medium-knowledge and high-knowledge industries, as well as goods and services industries and by Geography-Province); and (3) it examines survival rates of newly created businesses (lifespan of new businesses).

    Release date: 2006-03-10
  • 1,127. Cable, satellite and multipoint distribution systems, 2004 Archived
    Table: 56-001-X20050048656
    Description:

    This issue of the Bulletin presents financial and operating statistics for the cable, direct-to-home satellite and wireless cable television industries for the 2001 to 2004 period.

    Release date: 2005-10-20
  • 1,128. Private radio broadcasting, 2004 Archived
    Table: 56-001-X20050038057
    Description:

    This issue of the Bulletin presents financial and operating statistics for the private radio industry for the 2001 to 2004 period.

    Release date: 2005-08-03
  • 1,129. Canadian Civil Aviation Archived
    Table: 51-206-X
    Description:

    This on-line publication is an annual statistical review of the activities of approximately 250 Canadian air carriers operating in Canada. Financial data include income statements, balance sheets, revenues by province and information on travel by fare type. Operational data include passengers and goods carried, kilometres and hours flown and information on carrier fleets.

    Release date: 2005-03-18
  • 1,130. Results of the Annual Motor Carriers of Freight Survey of Small For-hire Carriers and Owner Operators, 2001. Archived
    Table: 50-002-X20040058639
    Description:

    To provide users with a complete picture of the financial and operational activities associated with Small For-hire Motor Carriers of Freight and Owner Operators in Canada.

    Release date: 2004-12-24
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  • 61. An analysis of Canadian business support programs in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic
    Articles and reports: 13-605-X202300100001
    Description: With the emergence of COVID-19, Canadian governments at all levels adopted policy initiatives to address the financial challenges faced by businesses. The policies were broad in both scope and variety and altogether represented billions of dollars in support.

    This article examines these programs including the characteristics of recipients using preliminary data from the Canadian COVID-19 Business Support Measures Database (CCBSM), a standardized set of data covering government support programs for businesses.

    Release date: 2023-01-19
  • 62. A profile of businesses in rural Canada, 2020
    Articles and reports: 21-006-X2023001
    Description:

    This analysis is based on the Rural Canada Business Profiles (RCBP) which is a database built from business tax returns. With several breakdowns available along the theme of rural and urban areas, the RCBP version released by Statistics Canada on January 13, 2023, provides data for 2020. Future updates of the RCBP, expected to be produced on an annual basis, will add more recent years as fresh data become available. The RCBP could be a useful and timely analytical tool in efforts to gain insights on trends and transformations in the rural business environment just as the economy enters the post-pandemic period.

    Release date: 2023-01-13
  • 63. Active enterprises in Canada, 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023001
    Description:

    The infographic for active enterprises consists of all enterprises that had either revenue or employees at any time during the reference period.

    Release date: 2023-01-12
  • 64. Canadian Patent Research Database, 2001 to 2019
    Articles and reports: 11-633-X2023001
    Description:

    This paper provides an update to the work of Abbes et al. (2022a) and to the Canadian Patent Research Database (CPRD). The CPRD was created to study patenting, an important indicator of innovative activity, at the micro level.

    Release date: 2023-01-12
  • 65. Characteristics of Indigenous-owned businesses
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202201200004
    Description: In recent years, Statistics Canada has released data and analysis on business ownership by women and persons with disabilities. Furthermore, in an effort to continue to fill the information gap on business ownership by employment equity groups and better inform policy making, Statistics Canada has released, for the first time, time series on Indigenous-owned businesses by sex of ownership and other characteristics such as age of primary owner and province of operation.
    Release date: 2022-12-22
  • 66. Analysis of challenges to worker recruitment and retention, fourth quarter of 2022
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2022022
    Description:

    Businesses are aiming to retain employees in order to keep up with increased supply and demand pressures. Based on the results of the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, most businesses were likely to expect obstacles regarding the retention of current staff as well as the recruitment of new staff in order to fill vacant positions they may be experiencing. Almost half of businesses foresee rising costs of inputs and labour to be an obstacle in addressing staffing challenges. This article provides insights on the topics of challenges of hiring and vacant positions.

    Release date: 2022-12-22
  • 67. The outlook of rural businesses, fourth quarter of 2022
    Articles and reports: 21-006-X2022006
    Description: This article examines some of the effects of COVID-19 on rural businesses in Canada, with comparison to urban counterparts by industry for contextual support. Topics include business obstacles, expectations for the next year, workforce changes and other subjects from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, fourth quarter of 2022.
    Release date: 2022-12-20
  • 68. Analysis on businesses majority-owned by immigrants to Canada and businesses majority-owned by racialized persons, fourth quarter of 2022
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2022021
    Description:

    A variety of different factors impact the ability of Canadian businesses to operate, such as the geographical location of businesses, the industry the businesses operate in, and the size of businesses. Differences may also be apparent when looking at different categories of business owners, as different segments of the Canadian population face different challenges at a personal level, and as owners of businesses. From the beginning of October to early November 2022, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions (CSBC) to collect information on the environment businesses are currently operating in and their expectations moving forward. This article explores results from the survey by looking at the businesses majority-owned by immigrants to Canada and businesses majority-owned by racialized persons. While there is some degree of crossover between these two sub-populations, they are two distinct groups and face different challenges. The information and trends presented in this article are based on data collected via the CSBC.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 69. Business Conditions in Canada, fourth quarter of 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022080
    Description:

    From October 3 to November 7 2022, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This infographic presents key results from this.

    Release date: 2022-12-15
  • 70. The state of business financing and debt in Canada, fourth quarter of 2022
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2022020
    Description:

    Recent changes in economic conditions may have impacted business decisions related to debt. In this rapidly changing context, keeping track of business debt levels, challenges associated with debt, and business plans for new debt is important. This article provides insights on the topic of debt and its impacts on businesses in Canada. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.

    Release date: 2022-12-08
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