Statistics Canada projects the population could grow to just 45.2 million in the next 50 years on the low-end, or 80.8 million on the high-end.

OTTAWA--The overall share of after-tax income held by Canada's middle-class households declined over a one-year period, as investment gains failed to keep pace with higher debt payments, the country's data-gathering agency said Wednesday.

Canada's annual inflation rate dropped to 1.8% in December, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, slightly lower than expected and a tick below the prior month's 1.9%. Market reaction: [CAD/] Link: COMMENTARY DOUG PORTER,

Canada’s consumer price index rose 1.8 per cent in December from the year before, less than the 1.9 per cent increase expected by economists, giving the Bank of Canada a final data point before it meets Jan.

Statistics Canada on Tuesday said the country's population could double in the coming 50 years. Releasing a new edition of its population projections for Canada, the national statistical agency said that the Canadian population,

Youth unemployment rates in British Columbia have risen, leaving young job seekers like Cassandra Ogalino struggling to find steady employment.

Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 1.8 per cent in December after rising 1.9 per cent in Novem ber, as the temporary GST tax break brought down the price of restaurant meals, alcohol and toys. Economists polled by Reuters had expected inflation to remain unchanged at 1.9 per cent last month.

Canada's annual inflation rate dropped to 1.8% in December, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, slightly lower than expected and a tick below the prior month's 1.9%.

Statistics Canada released the latest inflation numbers for December earlier today and they came in lower than expected .. at 1-point-8 per cent. CBC's Scott Peterson has more.

Canada’s population will grow over the years regardless of the federal government’s recent decision to slash immigration rates, a new report shows.

USD/CAD posts modest gains around 1.4340 in Wednesday’s early Asian session. Trump threatened 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada on February 1, weighing on the CAD. Canadian headline CPI rose below consensus in December.