Statistics Canada
Coverage of Statistics Canada in the Nexus archive.
- Canadians' travel pullback costs U.S. tourism billions
Canadian travel to the U.S. fell 25% in 2025, costing the U.S. tourism industry billions, driven by trade tensions, tariffs, and President Trump's '51st state' comments. Canadians redirected travel to domestic and overseas destinations, with spending on U.S. trips dropping from C$22.1 billion to C$18.8 billion.
- US Work Visas Open to Skilled Latin Americans
US work visas are increasingly accessible to skilled Latin Americans, with Statistics Canada noting a trend of 'second-step migration' where immigrants first settle in Canada before moving to the US. The article highlights data on permanent residents leaving Canada for the US.
- Rates of gun-related intimate partner violence rising: StatsCan
Rates of intimate partner violence involving a firearm increased significantly between 2010 and 2024, according to new research from Statistics Canada.
- Canada's inflation rate rose to 3.2% in May
Canada's annual inflation rate increased to 3.2% in May, according to Statistics Canada. Analysts had predicted a rise to 3% from April's 2.8%.
- Canada's population drops in first quarter of 2026
Canada's population decreased by approximately 55,000 people in the first quarter of 2026, according to new data from Statistics Canada, which reported the population as 41,417,056.