Almost 40% of Canadian youth blow past recommended screen time: data
A new study by Statistics Canada reveals that nearly 40% of Canadian youth exceed the recommended screen time limits.
Canadian population saw 2nd straight drop as 2025 ended: StatCan
Canada experienced a population decrease of over 103,000 individuals from October 2025 to January 2026, marking the second consecutive quarterly decline in the population, attributed largely to a reduction in non-permanent residents.
Canadian travel to U.S. continues to drop, Statistics Canada data shows
Statistics Canada reports a significant drop in Canadian travel to the U.S., with a 14.5% decrease in return trips year-over-year for February 2026.
Functional health declines for Canadians, especially those under 35: StatCan
A report by Statistics Canada reveals a significant decline in the functional health of Canadians, particularly those under 35, over the past decade.
Vehicle sales across the country are down, Statistics Canada numbers show
New vehicle sales in Canada, especially zero-emission vehicles, have significantly declined in January 2026 compared to the previous year, as reported by Statistics Canada.
Inflation fell to 1.8% in February as tax holiday clouds data, says StatCan
Consumer inflation in Canada decreased to 1.8% in February, influenced by a federal tax holiday that affected price comparisons.
Vehicle exports fell sharply in January as trade deficit grew: StatCan
Canada experienced a significant drop in vehicle exports in January, contributing to a wider trade deficit of $3.6 billion.
Canadians are still avoiding U.S. travel, but not vice versa: StatCan
Statistics Canada reported a drop in Canadian trips to the U.S. while U.S. trips to Canada increased for the first time in a year.
Alcohol sales in Canada just saw ‘largest’ annual drop since tracking began
Alcohol sales in Canada have experienced the largest annual decline since 2004, with a 3% drop in volume and a decrease in dollar value of sales for the fourth consecutive year.
Canada’s economy shrunk in the last quarter of 2025: StatCan
Statistics Canada reports that Canada’s economy contracted by 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2025 due to businesses reducing their inventories, following a volatile year marked by frequent fluctuations in GDP.
Colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45, organization says
Colorectal Cancer Canada is advocating for lowering the routine colorectal cancer screening age to 45 for average-risk Canadians due to increasing incidence rates in younger adults.
There were 3 unemployed Canadians for every vacant job in December: StatCan
Statistics Canada reports that in December, there were three unemployed Canadians for every job vacancy, reflecting a tightening job market and rising unemployment rates.
Amid 2026 uncertainty, new data set to show how Canada’s economy ended 2025
New data on Canada's economy is expected to provide insights into the impact of U.S. tariffs and the trade war for the year 2025, as uncertainty looms for 2026.
As Canadian visits to the U.S. continue to decline, American visits to Canada fall 7.5%, says Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada reports a 7.5% decline in American visits to Canada, coinciding with a 25% drop in Canadian trips to the U.S.
U.S. transport numbers show sharp plunge in Canadian travel amid trade war
New U.S. transport statistics reveal a significant decline in Canadian travel to the U.S. amid ongoing trade tensions.
‘Record high’: Calls to human trafficking hotline in Canada surge
Calls to the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline increased by 14% in 2025, reaching a record 5,900 calls.
Inflation cooled to 2.3% in January but food prices up again: StatCan
Canada's inflation rate decreased slightly to 2.3% in January, while food prices continued to rise at variable rates.
49% of Canadian new moms struggle with mental health postpartum, data shows
Nearly half of Canadian mothers report experiencing postpartum mental health issues, according to a Statistics Canada survey.