Tag: Statistics Canada
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Pneumonia Deaths in Canada Jump 20% in 2024, StatsCan Reports
Canada Sees 20% Surge in Pneumonia Deaths in 2024 Statistics Canada has released new data showing pneumonia continued to be one of the leading causes of death in Canada in 2024, with fatalities linked to the disease rising by about 20% compared with the previous year. The findings highlight ongoing public health concerns around respiratory…
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Pneumonia Deaths in Canada Surged 20% in 2024, StatCan Reports
Overview: Pneumonia Emerges as a Leading Cause of Death in 2024 Canada faced a notable shift in its mortality landscape in 2024, as Statistics Canada (StatCan) reported a significant 20% increase in deaths linked to pneumonia compared with the previous year. The finding places pneumonia among the leading causes of death in Canada, underscoring ongoing…
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Pneumonia Deaths in Canada Jump 20% in 2024, StatCan Reports
Canada Faces a Surge in Pneumonia-Related Deaths in 2024 Pneumonia emerged as one of the leading causes of death in Canada during 2024, according to Statistics Canada. The data show a notable rise in fatalities linked to the respiratory illness, with a 20% increase compared to the previous year. Health experts say this uptick highlights…
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N.W.T. Consistently Has Canada’s Highest Median Income — Here’s Why
Why the Northwest Territories Tops Canada in Median Income The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) has earned a reputation for high median incomes in Canada, a headline that raises questions about what’s happening beyond the numbers. While many in the territory enjoy strong earnings, the picture isn’t uniform. A mix of resource-based industries, government roles, remote work…
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New Brunswick Sees Largest Quarterly Population Decline Since the 1970s
Overview: A startling quarterly drop Statistics Canada released new data showing a notable decline in New Brunswick’s population for the most recent quarter. According to an economic development consultant familiar with the release, the quarterly decrease marks the largest dip since the 1970s, underscoring ongoing demographic shifts that could ripple through the province’s economy, labor…
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New Brunswick Faces Largest Quarterly Population Drop in Decades, Experts Warn
New Brunswick’s Population Dip: Decades-Long Trend Intensifies Statistics Canada has released a troubling finding for New Brunswick: the province recorded its largest quarterly population decline since the 1970s. The data, reflecting numbers as of October 1, shows a notable decrease that economics researchers say signals broader demographic shifts and potential economic consequences for the province.…
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Is Canada in a Recession? Friday GDP Data Could Decide
Is Canada in a Recession? What Friday’s GDP Data Could Reveal Canada’s economic fate hangs on a set of crucial statistics due to be released this Friday by Statistics Canada. While headlines have buzzed with speculation for weeks, the upcoming GDP reports aim to provide a clearer picture of whether the country has slipped into…
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Is Canada in a Recession? What Friday’s GDP Data Could Show
Will Canada Enter a Recession? The Question on Everyone’s Minds As economists and ordinary Canadians await fresh data, the big question remains: is Canada in a recession? A recession is typically defined as two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth, but the practical signals that define a recession for households and businesses often come in…
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Canada Exports Fall as Tariffs Hit Trade in Q2 2025
Canada’s Exports Slide as Tariffs Weigh on Trade Canada’s export sector faced a sharp pullback in the second quarter of 2025, driven by new U.S. tariffs on key goods and weakened global demand. Statistics Canada data show exports declining by 7.5% in Q2, marking the largest quarterly drop since 2009 outside the pandemic period. The…
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Canada’s Exports Slump as U.S. Tariffs and Global Demand Slow Down
Canada’s Exports Fall Sharply Amid Tariffs and Weak Global Demand Canada’s export sector faced a pronounced setback in the second quarter of 2025 as U.S. tariffs on key Canadian goods and soft global demand together pulled the economy southward. Fresh data from Statistics Canada show a 7.5% drop in exports from Q1 to Q2, marking…