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  • 1. Daily average foreign exchange rates in Canadian dollars, Bank of Canada
    Table: 33-10-0036-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Daily
    Description:

    This table contains 27 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 (27 items: Australian dollar, daily average; Brazilian real, daily average; Chinese renminbi, daily average; European euro, daily average; ...).

    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 2. Chartered banks, foreign currency assets and liabilities, at month-end, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0111-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: This table contains 16 series, with data starting from 1946 (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 ...), Foreign currency assets and liabilities (16 items: Foreign currency assets; securities; Foreign currency assets; call loans; Total; foreign currency assets; Foreign currency assets; other loans ...).
    Release date: 2024-04-16
  • 3. Financial market statistics, as at Wednesday, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0145-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description: This table contains 38 series, with data starting from 1957 (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), Rates (38 items: Bank rate; Chartered bank administered interest rates - prime business; Chartered bank - consumer loan rate; Forward premium or discount (-), United States dollars in Canada: 1 month; ...).
    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 4. Manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory to sales ratios, by industry (dollars unless otherwise noted)
    Table: 16-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly Canadian manufacturers' sales, new orders, unfilled orders, raw materials, goods or work in process, finished goods, total inventories, inventory to sales ratios and finished goods to sales ratios for durable and non-durable goods by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), in dollars unless otherwise noted. Unadjusted and seasonally adjusted values available from January 1992 to the current reference month.

    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 5. Manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory-to-sales ratios for motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts manufacturing industries
    Table: 16-10-0047-02
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory-to-sales ratios, for motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts manufacturing industries, and motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industries, in dollars unless otherwise noted.

    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 6. Real-time Local Business Conditions Index
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021017
    Description: The need for alternative data sources is of growing importance for both supplementing Statistics Canada's data holdings and for nowcasting economic activity. In response to this need, Statistics Canada initiated the development of a Real-time Local Business Conditions Index (RT-LBCI). The index brings together data from a few different sources, including Google's Places API (containing data on temporary and permanent businesses closures), TomTom Real-time traffic API (road traffic data), as well as information from Statistics Canada data holdings (monthly retail and wholesale, Business Register, etc.). The project aims to compute a near real-time index of economic activity in Canadian major cities.
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 7. Railway industry operating statistics by mainline companies
    Table: 23-10-0055-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry operating statistics (total train-kilometres, total locomotive unit-kilometres, total freight car-kilometres, total passenger car-kilometres, gross tonne-kilometres, freight train cars, contents and cabosses, gross tonne-kilometres, passenger train cars and total train hours), by mainline companies (Canadian National, Canadian Pacific and Via Rail).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 8. Railway industry operating statistics of regional companies
    Table: 23-10-0056-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Railway industry operating statistics of regional companies (total train-kilometres, total locomotive unit-kilometres, total freight car-kilometres, total passenger car-kilometres, gross tonne-kilometres, freight train cars, contents and cabosses, gross tonne-kilometres, passenger train cars and total train hours), annual.
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 9. Railway industry summary statistics on freight and passenger transportation
    Table: 23-10-0057-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry summary statistics on freight and passenger transportation (revenue freight by tonnes, by tonne-kilometres, by average haul on each railway; revenue and non-revenue freight by tonnes, by tonne-kilometres, by average haul on each railway; revenue passengers by passengers, by passenger-kilometres, by average passenger journey per ticket; transportation services, averages by cars per freight train, by car per passenger train, by freight carload, by empty freight car-kilometres, by freight train speed).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 10. Railway industry summary statistics on employment, by occupational categories and mainline companies
    Table: 23-10-0061-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry summary statistics on employment, by occupational categories (managerial and supervisory; professional, scientific, technical and staff assistants; clerical; running trades; working foremen; craftsmen, tradesmen, lead hands, service workers and helpers; labourers, including building attendants and coach cleaners) and mainline companies (Canadian National and Canadian Pacific, VIA Rail).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
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  • 1. Daily average foreign exchange rates in Canadian dollars, Bank of Canada
    Table: 33-10-0036-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Daily
    Description:

    This table contains 27 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 (27 items: Australian dollar, daily average; Brazilian real, daily average; Chinese renminbi, daily average; European euro, daily average; ...).

    Release date: 2024-04-17
  • 2. Chartered banks, foreign currency assets and liabilities, at month-end, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0111-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: This table contains 16 series, with data starting from 1946 (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 ...), Foreign currency assets and liabilities (16 items: Foreign currency assets; securities; Foreign currency assets; call loans; Total; foreign currency assets; Foreign currency assets; other loans ...).
    Release date: 2024-04-16
  • 3. Financial market statistics, as at Wednesday, Bank of Canada
    Table: 10-10-0145-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Weekly
    Description: This table contains 38 series, with data starting from 1957 (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), Rates (38 items: Bank rate; Chartered bank administered interest rates - prime business; Chartered bank - consumer loan rate; Forward premium or discount (-), United States dollars in Canada: 1 month; ...).
    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 4. Manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory to sales ratios, by industry (dollars unless otherwise noted)
    Table: 16-10-0047-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly Canadian manufacturers' sales, new orders, unfilled orders, raw materials, goods or work in process, finished goods, total inventories, inventory to sales ratios and finished goods to sales ratios for durable and non-durable goods by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), in dollars unless otherwise noted. Unadjusted and seasonally adjusted values available from January 1992 to the current reference month.

    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 5. Manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory-to-sales ratios for motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts manufacturing industries
    Table: 16-10-0047-02
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly manufacturers' sales, inventories, orders and inventory-to-sales ratios, for motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts manufacturing industries, and motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing industries, in dollars unless otherwise noted.

    Release date: 2024-04-15
  • 6. Real-time Local Business Conditions Index
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021017
    Description: The need for alternative data sources is of growing importance for both supplementing Statistics Canada's data holdings and for nowcasting economic activity. In response to this need, Statistics Canada initiated the development of a Real-time Local Business Conditions Index (RT-LBCI). The index brings together data from a few different sources, including Google's Places API (containing data on temporary and permanent businesses closures), TomTom Real-time traffic API (road traffic data), as well as information from Statistics Canada data holdings (monthly retail and wholesale, Business Register, etc.). The project aims to compute a near real-time index of economic activity in Canadian major cities.
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 7. Railway industry operating statistics by mainline companies
    Table: 23-10-0055-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry operating statistics (total train-kilometres, total locomotive unit-kilometres, total freight car-kilometres, total passenger car-kilometres, gross tonne-kilometres, freight train cars, contents and cabosses, gross tonne-kilometres, passenger train cars and total train hours), by mainline companies (Canadian National, Canadian Pacific and Via Rail).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 8. Railway industry operating statistics of regional companies
    Table: 23-10-0056-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Railway industry operating statistics of regional companies (total train-kilometres, total locomotive unit-kilometres, total freight car-kilometres, total passenger car-kilometres, gross tonne-kilometres, freight train cars, contents and cabosses, gross tonne-kilometres, passenger train cars and total train hours), annual.
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 9. Railway industry summary statistics on freight and passenger transportation
    Table: 23-10-0057-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry summary statistics on freight and passenger transportation (revenue freight by tonnes, by tonne-kilometres, by average haul on each railway; revenue and non-revenue freight by tonnes, by tonne-kilometres, by average haul on each railway; revenue passengers by passengers, by passenger-kilometres, by average passenger journey per ticket; transportation services, averages by cars per freight train, by car per passenger train, by freight carload, by empty freight car-kilometres, by freight train speed).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
  • 10. Railway industry summary statistics on employment, by occupational categories and mainline companies
    Table: 23-10-0061-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Annual railway industry summary statistics on employment, by occupational categories (managerial and supervisory; professional, scientific, technical and staff assistants; clerical; running trades; working foremen; craftsmen, tradesmen, lead hands, service workers and helpers; labourers, including building attendants and coach cleaners) and mainline companies (Canadian National and Canadian Pacific, VIA Rail).
    Release date: 2024-04-12
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  • 11. Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises fourth quarter 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20240543682
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-02-23
  • 12. Investment Slowdown in Canada After the Mid-2000s: The Role of Competition and Intangibles
    Articles and reports: 11F0019M2024001
    Description: This paper contributes to the understanding of the investment slowdown in Canada by focusing on the role of intangibles and competition. While this paper focuses on the role of intangibles and competition in the investment slowdown, it also examines several other firm-specific factors that may be related to investment and its slowdown. These factors include firm leverage, defined as the debt-to-asset ratio; the factors related to financial constraints, measured by the retained earnings-to-asset ratio and profit-to-asset ratio; and firm size.
    Release date: 2024-02-22
  • 13. Risks to Canada’s corporate sector as interest rates rise
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400100005
    Description: As interest rates rise to curb inflation, so too do risks associated with higher levels of debt. While much has been written about elevated levels of household debt, less attention has been paid to the growth in Canadian corporate debt and its implications for the business and financial sectors. This paper provides an overview of how Canadian corporate borrowing has evolved and what this may mean for risks going forward.
    Release date: 2024-01-24
  • 14. The expectations and economic outlook among businesses majority-owned by racialized individuals, fourth quarter of 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-621-M2023019
    Description: Racial minority business owners and entrepreneurs make invaluable contributions to the economy and communities across Canada and are essential. From the beginning of October to early November 2023, 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 racialized groups.
    Release date: 2023-12-21
  • 15. Business Conditions in Canada, fourth quarter of 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023061
    Description: From October 3rd to November 6th, 2023, 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: 2023-11-27
  • 16. Co-operatives in Canada, 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023065
    Description: This infographic uses administrative tax data to provide a visual representation of non-financial co-operatives in Canada in 2021. Presented data includes counts of co-operatives at the national and provincial levels, as well as financial and employment statistics.
    Release date: 2023-11-06
  • 17. A profile of corporate exits and insolvencies
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301000005
    Description: The COVID-19 pandemic had a substantial impact on business dynamics, leading to the temporary or permanent closure of many businesses. Using a newly developed linked database, this paper presents trends in exits, insolvency proposals and bankruptcies across business and financial characteristics among corporations from 2004 to 2020.
    Release date: 2023-10-25
  • 18. Foreign control in the Canadian economy 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20232962972
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-23
  • 19. Analysis on interprovincial trade in Canada, third quarter of 2023
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023015
    Description: From the beginning of July to early August 2023, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions to better understand the current environment that businesses in Canada are operating in and their expectations moving forward. Part of the survey collected data from businesses in Canada who sold or purchased goods or services across provincial and territorial borders and the obstacles they faced when conducting interprovincial trade. The reasons behind businesses deciding not to purchase or sell goods or services across provincial and territorial borders were also captured in this iteration. The key findings are presented in this article.
    Release date: 2023-10-05
  • 20. Black-owned businesses in Canada, 2020
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023052
    Description: This infographic provides a portrait of Black-owned businesses operating in Canada based on region and the primary owner's immigration status, gender, and age. It also highlights the value and share of federal Business Innovation and Growth Support (BIGS) provided to Black-owned businesses in 2020.
    Release date: 2023-10-05
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