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🛍️ Women consistently represented a slight majority (54.7% on average) of employees in Canada’s retail trade sector from 2017 to 2024. Learn more about demographics in the retail trade sector: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/…
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We’re kicking off #SmallBusinessWeek by testing your knowledge—drop your guess below!👇 How many small businesses were there in Canada as of June 2026?
15%1 million to 2 million
28%2 million to 3 million
13%3 million to 4 million
44%Over 4 million
39 votes • Final results
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In June 2026, a total of 5,121,378 small businesses were registered in Canada. www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1… Note: In this context, small businesses are those with 1 to 99 employees or without employees in Canada.
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October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. This type of cancer is the most common in Canadian women. About one in eight women are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/934…
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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.1% year over year in September 2026, following a 3.0% increase in August. 🔗 www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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Our list of upcoming releases for October 19 to 30, 2026, is now online: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dai-…
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📊 Want to make the most of health data? Join our webinar to explore the Canadian Community Health Survey, the populations and health indicators it covers, and how to tailor the latest data to your needs: forms-formulaires.alpha.cana… #CdnHealth
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📊In case you missed it, here are some of the key data highlights from this past week ➡️ statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/935…
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Canadian investors acquired $23.9 billion of foreign securities in August 2026, led by purchases of US shares. 🔗www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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On #WorldFoodDay, we are recognizing the farm operators across Canada who help keep Canadians nourished. 🚜🌾
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Data from the 2026 Census of Agriculture will be available in May 2027. Check here for updates: statcan.gc.ca/en/census-agri….
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🎂 Babies born on leap day (February 29) had the least common birthday in Canada from 1995 to 2025, while those born on September 20 had the most common. Learn more: www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1…
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In August 2026, the total value of building permits issued in Canada rose $1.1 billion (+8.8%) to $13.6 billion. www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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Using data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability, our new study summarizes selected quality of life indicators among persons with disabilities in Canada: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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Our list of upcoming releases for October 12 to 23, 2026, is now online: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dai-…
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📊In case you missed it, here are some of the key data highlights from this past week ➡️ statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/935…
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Explore more data related to health in Canada, including mental health and well-being, by visiting our Health Statistics Portal: statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects-st… #WorldMentalHealthDay #CdnHealth
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New data from the Labour Force Survey for the month of September 2026 are now available: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail…
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It’s been 46 years since #TerryFox set out on his Marathon of Hope, running 5,373 km to raise funds for cancer research. 🎗️ His legacy lives on through the thousands of Canadians who share his passion: statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/934… #RunTerryRun
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Consult the latest results from the Canadian Housing Survey for new data on housing affordability in Canada: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/dail… @CMHC_ca
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