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Canada

Toronto workers have longest commutes in Canada: StatsCan

Long gone are the empty roads and unfilled train and bus seats of the COVID-19 pandemic days. More Canadians are…

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Business

Over 100,000 short-term rentals could be homes: StatsCan report

A new report by Statistics Canada shows the country’s total number of short-term rental listings increased by more than 60 per…

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Canada

Two-thirds of Canadians have experienced traumatic events in their lives, StatsCan says

WARNING: This story contains discussion of suicide and traumatic events. Firefighter Rob Leathen says he was haunted by the memory of…

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Politics

Extreme weather causing billions of dollars in damage, driving up insurance premiums: StatsCan

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events across the country has caused the sums paid out annually for catastrophic insurance claims to explode…

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Politics

Millennials now outnumber baby boomers in Canada, StatsCan says

Statistics Canada says there are now more millennials than baby boomers in the country, ending the 65-year reign of the…

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Health

Canada’s 2022 fertility rate lowest on record, StatsCan reports

Canada’s total fertility rate dropped to its lowest point in more than a century of data-keeping in 2022, hitting just…

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Health

More than 1/3 of New Brunswickers have a disability: StatsCan

More than a third of New Brunswickers are living with a disability, according to the latest Statistics Canada data. At 35.3…

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Business

Inflation rose to 3.4% in December, says StatsCan

Canada’s annual inflation rate jumped to 3.4 per cent in December, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday. That’s after…

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Business

Unemployment rate held steady last month, StatsCan says

Statistics Canada says the total number of jobs in December was virtually unchanged for the month as the unemployment rate held steady…

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Business

Canadian debt-to-income ratio narrowed slightly in third quarter, says StatsCan

Business A report from Statistics Canada says that the ratio of Canadian household debt-to-income narrowed in the third quarter, signalling that…

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