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Today's releases from The Daily

For-hire motor carriers of freight, top carriers, fourth quarter 2008

Taxi and limousine service industry, 2007

Culture services trade, 1997 to 2006

Language of Work Survey, 2008 

New products


Recent releases from The Daily

May 6, 2009
Building permits, March 2009
Contractors took out $4.5 billion in building permits in March, up 23.5% from February, halting five consecutive monthly declines. March's increase came mainly from the non-residential sector in Ontario, Quebec and Alberta.

April 30, 2009
Gross domestic product by industry, February 2009
Real gross domestic product edged down 0.1% in February. Economic activity has declined by 2.4% since October 2008.

April 30, 2009
Industrial product and raw materials price indexes, March 2009
The Industrial Product Price Index rose 0.3% in March compared with February, due to the depreciation of the Canadian dollar against the US dollar and higher prices for primary metals. The Raw Materials Price Index advanced 12.1% compared with February, pushed up by a strong increase in crude oil prices.

April 29, 2009
Payroll employment, earnings and hours, February 2009 
Non-farm payroll employment fell by 79,600 in February, down 0.5% from a month earlier. Since it peaked in October 2008, the number of payroll employees has declined by 2.0% or 296,000.

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