Stats Canada

Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.9 per cent last month, marking a sharper deceleration in price growth than expected by forecasters. Statistics Canada’s consumer price index report released Tuesday says the largest contributor to the decline was lower gasoline prices on a year-over-year basis. The annual inflation rate was 3.4 per cent in December. […]

About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday. That amounts to 3.5 million Canadians, it said. Almost 80 per cent of those people with long-term symptoms have them for six months or more, the report said. In addition, more than half of […]