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Balance of international payments
Release date	Reference period
February 27, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
May 29, 2009	First quarter 2009
August 28, 2009	Second quarter 2009
November 27, 2009	Third quarter 2009
February 26, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Building permits
Release date	Reference period
January 9, 2009	November 2008
February 5, 2009	December 2008
March 5, 2009	January 2009
April 6, 2009	February 2009
May 6, 2009	March 2009
June 4, 2009	April 2009
July 7, 2009	May 2009
August 6, 2009	June 2009
September 8, 2009	July 2009
October 6, 2009	August 2009
November 5, 2009	September 2009
December 7, 2009	October 2009
January 11, 2010	November 2009
February 4, 2010	December 2009
March 4, 2010	January 2010

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Canada's international transactions in securities
Release date	Reference period
January 19, 2009	November 2008
February 16, 2009	December 2008
March 19, 2009	January 2009
April 20, 2009	February 2009
May 21, 2009	March 2009
June 22, 2009	April 2009
July 20, 2009	May 2009
August 18, 2009	June 2009
September 21, 2009	July 2009
October 19, 2009	August 2009
>November 19, 2009	September 2009
December 17, 2009	October 2009
January 18, 2010	November 2009
February 18, 2010	December 2009
March 18, 2010	January 2010

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Canadian economic accounts
Release date	Reference period
March 2, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
June 1, 2009	First quarter 2009
August 31, 2009	Second quarter 2009
November 30, 2009	Third quarter 2009
March 1, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Canadian international merchandise trade
Release date	Reference period
January 13, 2009	November 2008
February 11, 2009	December 2008
March 13, 2009	January 2009
April 9, 2009	February 2009
May 12, 2009	March 2009
June 10, 2009	April 2009
July 10, 2009	May 2009
August 12, 2009	June 2009
September 10, 2009	July 2009
October 9, 2009	August 2009
November 13, 2009	September 2009
December 10, 2009	October 2009
January 12, 2010	November 2009
February 10, 2010	December 2009

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Characteristics of international travellers
Release date	Reference period
February 25, 2009	Third quarter 2008
May 28, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
August 27, 2009	First quarter 2009
November 26, 2009	Second quarter 2009
February 25, 2010	Third quarter 2009

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Consumer Price Index
Release date	Reference period
January 23, 2009	December 2008
February 20, 2009	January 2009
March 19, 2009	February 2009
April 17, 2009	March 2009
May 20, 2009	April 2009
June 18, 2009	May 2009
July 17, 2009	June 2009
August 19, 2009	July 2009
September 17, 2009	August 2009
October 16, 2009	September 2009
November 18, 2009	October 2009
December 17, 2009	November 2009
January 20, 2010	December 2009
February 18, 2010	January 2010

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Employment Insurance
Release date	Reference period
January 27, 2009	November 2008
February 24, 2009	December 2008
March 24, 2009	January 2009
April 28, 2009	February 2009
May 26, 2009	March 2009
June 22, 2009	April 2009
July 28, 2009	May 2009
August 25, 2009	June 2009
September 28, 2009	July 2009
October 27, 2009	August 2009
November 24, 2009	September 2009
December 22, 2009	October 2009
January 22, 2010	November 2009
February 19, 2010	December 2009
March 24, 2010	January 2010

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Farm income
Release date	Reference period
May 25, 2009	2006, 2007 and 2008
November 23, 2009	2006, 2007 and 2008

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Field crop reporting series
Release date	Reference period
February 5, 2009	Stocks of Canadian grain at December 31, 2008
April 24, 2009	March intentions of principal field crop areas, 2009
May 8, 2009	Stocks of Canadian grain at March 31, 2009
June 23, 2009	Preliminary estimates of principal field crop areas, June 2009
August 21, 2009	July 31 estimates of production of principal field crops, 2009
September 9, 2009	Stocks of Canadian grain at July 31, 2009
October 2, 2009	September estimates of production of principal field crops, 2009
December 3, 2009	November estimates of production of principal field crops, 2009
February 5, 2010	Stocks of Canadian grain at December 31, 2009

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Gross domestic product by industry
Release date	Reference period
January 30, 2009	November 2008
March 2, 2009	December 2008
March 31, 2009	January 2009
April 30, 2009	February 2009
June 1, 2009	March 2009
June 30, 2009	April 2009
July 31, 2009	May 2009
August 31, 2009	June 2009
September 30, 2009	July 2009
October 30, 2009	August 2009
November 30, 2009	September 2009
December 23, 2009	October 2009
January 29, 2010	November 2009
March 1, 2010	December 2009
March 31, 2010	January 2010

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Industrial capacity utilization rates
Release date	Reference period
March 16, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
June 11, 2009	First quarter 2009
September 14, 2009	Second quarter 2009
December 14, 2009	Third quarter 2009
March 11, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Industrial product and raw materials price indexes
Release date	Reference period
January 6, 2009	November 2008
January 29, 2009	December 2008
February 27, 2009	January 2009
March 31, 2009	February 2009
April 30, 2009	March 2009
June 1, 2009	April 2009
June 30, 2009	May 2009
July 30, 2009	June 2009
August 28, 2009	July 2009
September 30, 2009	August 2009
October 29, 2009	September 2009
November 30, 2009	October 2009
January 5, 2010	November 2009
January 29, 2010	December 2009
March 1, 2010	January 2010
March 30, 2010	February 2010

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International travel account
Release date	Reference period
February 26, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
May 28, 2009	First quarter 2009
August 27, 2009	Second quarter 2009
November 26, 2009	Third quarter 2009
February 25, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Investment in non-residential building construction
Release date	Reference period
January 15, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
April 17, 2009	First quarter 2009
July 14, 2009	Second quarter 2009
October 16, 2009	Third quarter 2009
January 15, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Labour Force Survey
Release date	Reference period
January 9, 2009	December 2008
February 6, 2009	January 2009
March 13, 2009	February 2009
April 9, 2009	March 2009
May 8, 2009	April 2009
June 5, 2009	May 2009
July 10, 2009	June 2009
August 7, 2009	July 2009
September 4, 2009	August 2009
October 9,2009	September 2009
November 6, 2009	October 2009
December 4, 2009	November 2009

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Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost
Release date	Reference period
March 17, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
June 16, 2009	First quarter 2009
September 15, 2009	Second quarter 2009
December 15, 2009	Third quarter 2009
March 16, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Leading indicators
Release date	Reference period
January 22, 2009	December 2008
February 19, 2009	January 2009
March 23, 2009	February 2009
April 22, 2009	March 2009
May 20, 2009	April 2009
June 17, 2009	May 2009
July 17, 2009	June 2009
August 19, 2009	July 2009
September 17, 2009	August 2009
October 20, 2009	September 2009
November 19, 2009	October 2009
December 15, 2009	November 2009

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Monthly Survey of Manufacturing
Release date	Reference period
January 20, 2009	November 2008
February 16, 2009	December 2008
March 17, 2009	January 2009
April 16, 2009	February 2009
May 15, 2009	March 2009
June 15, 2009	April 2009
July 15, 2009	May 2009
August 14, 2009	June 2009
September 16, 2009	July 2009
October 15, 2009	August 2009
November 16, 2009	September 2009
December 16, 2009	October 2009
January 20, 2010	November 2009
February 16, 2010	December 2009

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New Housing Price Index
Release date	Reference period
January 12, 2009	November 2008
February 11, 2009	December 2008
March 11, 2009	January 2009
April 9, 2009	February 2009
May 11, 2009	March 2009
June 10, 2009	April 2009
July 10, 2009	May 2009
August 12, 2009	June 2009
September 11, 2009	July 2009
October 13, 2009	August 2009
November 12, 2009	September 2009
December 11, 2009	October 2009
January 12, 2010	November 2009
February 11, 2010	December 2009

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New motor vehicle sales
Release date	Reference period
January 15, 2009	November 2008
February 13, 2009	December 2008
March 20, 2009	January 2009
April 15, 2009	February 2009
May 13, 2009	March 2009
June 15, 2009	April 2009
July 14, 2009	May 2009
August 14, 2009	June 2009
September 15, 2009	July 2009
October 14, 2009	August 2009
November 13, 2009	September 2009
December 15, 2009	October 2009
January 15, 2010	November 2009
February 15, 2010	December 2009

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Payroll employment, earnings and hours
Release date	Reference period
January 28, 2009	November 2008
February 26, 2009	December 2008
March 31, 2009	January 2009
April 29, 2009	February 2009
May 28, 2009	March 2009
June 25, 2009	April 2009
July 30, 2009	May 2009
August 28, 2009	June 2009
September 30, 2009	July 2009
October 29, 2009	August 2009
November 26, 2009	September 2009
December 22, 2009	October 2009
January 28, 2010	November 2009
February 25, 2010	December 2009
March 31, 2010	January 2010

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Private and public investment in Canada
Release date	Reference period
February 25, 2009	2009

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Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises
Release date	Reference period
February 26, 2009	Fourth quarter 2008
May 27, 2009	First quarter 2009
August 26, 2009	Second quarter 2009
November 25, 2009	Third quarter 2009
February 24, 2010	Fourth quarter 2009

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Retail trade
Release date	Reference period
January 22, 2009	November 2008
February 23, 2009	December 2008
March 20, 2009	January 2009
April 23, 2009	February 2009
May 22, 2009	March 2009
June 19, 2009	April 2009
July 22, 2009	May 2009
August 24, 2009	June 2009
September 22, 2009	July 2009
October 22, 2009	August 2009
November 23, 2009	September 2009
December 21, 2009	October 2009

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Travel between Canada and other countries
Release date	Reference period
January 20, 2009	November 2008
February 19, 2009	December 2008
March 19, 2009	January 2009
April 20, 2009	February 2009
May 19, 2009	March 2009
June 18, 2009	April 2009
July 16, 2009	May 2009
August 19, 2009	June 2009
September 17, 2009	July 2009
October 20, 2009	August 2009
November 18, 2009	September 2009
December 16, 2009	October 2009
January 20, 2010	November 2009
February 17, 2010	December 2009

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Wholesale trade
Release date	Reference period
January 21, 2009	November 2008
February 18, 2009	December 2008
March 18, 2009	January 2009
April 21, 2009	February 2009
May 21, 2009	March 2009
June 17, 2009	April 2009
July 20, 2009	May 2009
August 20, 2009	June 2009
September 18, 2009	July 2009
October 20, 2009	August 2009
November 19, 2009	September 2009
December 18, 2009	October 2009

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