Troubleshooting PDFs

Release dates for major economic indicators, 2005

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Data are available at the time of release from Statistics Canada in The Daily in summary form and on CANSIM database in greater detail. It is also possible to consult data tables in Canadian Statistics.

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• Balance of international payments
• Building permits
• Business Conditions Survey: Canadian manufacturing industries
• Canada's international transactions in securities
• Canadian international merchandise trade
• Characteristics of international travellers
• Consumer Price Index
• Employment, earnings and hours
• Employment Insurance
• Farm cash receipts
• Field crop reporting series
• Gross domestic product by industry
• Industrial capacity utilization rates
• Industrial Product Price and Raw Materials Price Indexes
• International travel account
• Investment in non-residential building construction
• Labour Force Survey
• Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost
• Leading Indicators
• Monthly Survey of Manufacturing
• National economic and financial accounts
• Net farm income
• New Housing Price Index
• New motor vehicle sales
• Private and public investment in Canada
• Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises
• Retail trade
• Travel between Canada and other countries
• Wholesale trade

Balance of international payments

Release date	Reference period
February 25, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
May 30, 2005	First quarter 2005
August 30, 2005	Second quarter 2005
November 29, 2005	Third quarter 2005

Building permits

Release date	Reference period
January 10, 2005	November 2004
February 7, 2005	December 2004
March 7, 2005	January 2005
April 6, 2005	February 2005
May 5, 2005	March 2005
June 6, 2005	April 2005
July 7, 2005	May 2005
August 8, 2005	June 2005
September 7, 2005	July 2005
October 6, 2005	August 2005
November 7, 2005	September 2005
December 6, 2005	October 2005
January 10, 2006	November 2005
February 6, 2006	December 2005

Business Conditions Survey: Canadian manufacturing industries

Release date	Reference period
January 27, 2005	January 2005
April 28, 2005	April 2005
July 29, 2005	July 2005
October 27, 2005	October 2005
January 27, 2006	January 2006

Canada's international transactions in securities

Release date	Reference period
January 19, 2005	November 2004
February 17, 2005	December 2004
March 17, 2005	January 2005
April 18, 2005	February 2005
May 18, 2005	March 2005
June 16, 2005	April 2005
July 18, 2005	May 2005
August 18, 2005	June 2005
September 19, 2005	July 2005
October 18, 2005	August 2005
November 17, 2005	September 2005
December 19, 2005	October 2005
January 19, 2006	November 2005
February 16, 2006	December 2005

Canadian international merchandise trade

Release date	Reference period
January 12, 2005	November 2004
February 10, 2005	December 2004
March 11, 2005	January 2005
April 12, 2005	February 2005
May 11, 2005	March 2005
June 10, 2005	April 2005
July 13, 2005	May 2005
August 12, 2005	June 2005
September 13, 2005	July 2005
October 13, 2005	August 2005
November 10, 2005	September 2005
December 14, 2005	October 2005

Characteristics of international travellers

Release date	Reference period
February 23, 2005	Third quarter 2004
May 27, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
August 29, 2005	First quarter 2005
November 28, 2005	Second quarter 2005

Consumer Price Index

Release date	Reference period
January 19, 2005	December 2004
February 22, 2005	January 2005
March 23, 2005	February 2005
April 22, 2005	March 2005
May 20, 2005	April 2005
June 24, 2005	May 2005
July 22, 2005	June 2005
August 26, 2005	July 2005
September 22, 2005	August 2005
October 25, 2005	September 2005
November 22, 2005	October 2005
December 20, 2005	November 2005
January 18, 2006	December 2005

Employment Insurance

Release date	Reference period
January 25, 2005	November 2004
February 22, 2005	December 2004
March 22, 2005	January 2005
April 26, 2005	February 2005
May 24, 2005	March 2005
June 28, 2005	April 2005
July 26, 2005	May 2005
August 23, 2005	June 2005
September 27, 2005	July 2005
October 25, 2005	August 2005
November 29, 2005	September 2005
December 20, 2005	October 2005
January 24, 2006	November 2005
February 21, 2006	December 2005
March 28, 2006	January 2006

Employment, earnings and hours

Release date	Reference period
January 27, 2005	November 2004
February 25, 2005	December 2004
March 29, 2005	January 2005
April 28, 2005	February 2005
May 26, 2005	March 2005
June 23, 2005	April 2005
July 28, 2005	May 2005
August 25, 2005	June 2005
September 28, 2005	July 2005
October 27, 2005	August 2005
November 29, 2005	September 2005
December 22, 2005	October 2005
January 26, 2006	November 2005
February 27, 2006	December 2005
March 29, 2006	January 2006

Farm cash receipts

Release date	Reference period
February 24, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
May 25, 2005	First quarter 2005
August 25, 2005	Second quarter 2005
November 25, 2005	Third quarter 2005
February 27, 2006	Fourth quarter 2005

Field crop reporting series

Release date	Reference period
February 2, 2005	Stocks of Canadian grain at December 31, 2004
April 21, 2005	March intentions of principal field crop areas, 2005
May 6, 2005	Stocks of Canadian grain at March 31, 2005
June 23, 2005	Preliminary estimates of principal field crop areas, 2005
August 26, 2005	July 31 estimates of production of principal field crops, 2005
September 13, 2005	Stocks of Canadian grain at July 31, 2005
October 5, 2005	September estimates of production of principal field crops areas, 2005
December 7, 2005	November estimates of production of principal field crops, 2005

Gross domestic product by industry

Release date	Reference period
January 31, 2005	November 2004
February 28, 2005	December 2004
March 31, 2005	January 2005
April 29, 2005	February 2005
May 31, 2005	March 2005
June 30, 2005	April 2005
July 29, 2005	May 2005
August 31, 2005	June 2005
September 30, 2005	July 2005
October 31, 2005	August 2005
November 30, 2005	September 2005
December 23, 2005	October 2005
January 31, 2006	November 2005
February 28, 2006	December 2005

Industrial capacity utilization rates

Release date	Reference period
March 10, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
June 9, 2005	First quarter 2005
September 8, 2005	Second quarter 2005
December 9, 2005	Third quarter 2005

Industrial product and raw materials price indexes

Release date	Reference period
January 5, 2005	November 2004
January 28, 2005	December 2004
March 1, 2005	January 2005
March 30, 2005	February 2005
April 28, 2005	March 2005
May 30, 2005	April 2005
June 30, 2005	May 2005
July 28, 2005	June 2005
August 30, 2005	July 2005
September 29, 2005	August 2005
October 28, 2005	September 2005
November 29, 2005	October 2005
January 4, 2006	November 2005
January 30, 2006	December 2005
March 1, 2006	January 2006
March 30, 2006	February 2006

International travel account

Release date	Reference period
February 24, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
May 27, 2005	First quarter 2005
August 29, 2005	Second quarter 2005
November 28, 2005	Third quarter 2005

Investment in non-residential building construction

Release date	Reference period
January 17, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
April 11, 2005	First quarter 2005
July 11, 2005	Second quarter 2005
October 11, 2005	Third quarter 2005

Labour Force Survey

Release date	Reference period
January 7, 2005	December 2004
February 4, 2005	January 2005
March 11, 2005	February 2005
April 8, 2005	March 2005
May 6, 2005	April 2005
June 10, 2005	May 2005
July 8, 2005	June 2005
August 5, 2005	July 2005
September 9, 2005	August 2005
October 7, 2005	September 2005
November 4, 2005	October 2005
December 2, 2005	November 2005

Labour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost

Release date	Reference period
March 10, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
June 9, 2005	First quarter 2005
September 9, 2005	Second quarter 2005
December 9, 2005	Third quarter 2005
March 10, 2006	Fourth quarter 2005

Leading Indicators

Release date	Reference period
January 18, 2005	December 2004
February 22, 2005	January 2005
March 23, 2005	February 2005
April 19, 2005	March 2005
May 24, 2005	April 2005
June 22, 2005	May 2005
July 20, 2005	June 2005
August 23, 2005	July 2005
September 20, 2005	August 2005
October 18, 2005	September 2005
November 23, 2005	October 2005
December 13, 2005	November 2005

Monthly Survey of Manufacturing

Release date	Reference period
January 20, 2005	November 2004
February 14, 2005	December 2004
March 15, 2005	January 2005
April 15, 2005	February 2005
May 13, 2005	March 2005
June 14, 2005	April 2005
July 14, 2005	May 2005
August 15, 2005	June 2005
September 14, 2005	July 2005
October 14, 2005	August 2005
November 15, 2005	September 2005
December 14, 2005	October 2005
January 18, 2006	November 2005
February 16, 2006	December 2005

National economic and financial accounts

Release date	Reference period
February 28, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
May 31, 2005	First quarter 2005
August 31, 2005	Second quarter 2005
November 30, 2005	Third quarter 2005

Net farm income

Release date	Reference period
May 25, 2005	2004 (preliminary)
November 25, 2005	2004 (revised)

New housing price index

Release date	Reference period
January 12, 2005	November 2004
February 10, 2005	December 2004
March 9, 2005	January 2005
April 12, 2005	February 2005
May 10, 2005	March 2005
June 9, 2005	April 2005
July 12, 2005	May 2005
August 10, 2005	June 2005
September 8, 2005	July 2005
October 11, 2005	August 2005
November 10, 2005	September 2005
December 8, 2005	October 2005
January 10, 2006	November 2005
February 9, 2006	December 2005

New motor vehicle sales

Release date	Reference period
January 14, 2005	November 2004
February 14, 2005	December 2004
March 14, 2005	January 2005
April 18, 2005	February 2005
May 12, 2005	March 2005
June 15, 2005	April 2005
July 15, 2005	May 2005
August 15, 2005	June 2005
September 15, 2005	July 2005
October 14, 2005	August 2005
November 14, 2005	September 2005
December 13, 2005	October 2005
January 13, 2006	November 2005
February 14, 2006	December 2005

Private and public investment in Canada

Release date	Reference period
February 23, 2005	Intentions 2005

Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises

Release date	Reference period
February 25, 2005	Fourth quarter 2004
May 26, 2005	First quarter 2005
August 25, 2005	Second quarter 2005
November 24, 2005	Third quarter 2005
February 24, 2006	Fourth quarter 2005

Retail trade

Release date	Reference period
January 24, 2005	November 2004
February 21, 2005	December 2004
March 22, 2005	January 2005
April 21, 2005	February 2005
May 20, 2005	March 2005
June 21, 2005	April 2005
July 22, 2005	May 2005
August 22, 2005	June 2005
September 21, 2005	July 2005
October 21, 2005	August 2005
November 21, 2005	September 2005
December 21, 2005	October 2005

Travel between Canada and other countries

Release date	Reference period
January 20, 2005	November 2004
February 17, 2005	December 2004
March 17, 2005	January 2005
April 20, 2005	February 2005
May 18, 2005	March 2005
June 16, 2005	April 2005
July 20, 2005	May 2005
August 18, 2005	June 2005
September 20, 2005	July 2005
October 19, 2005	August 2005
November 17, 2005	September 2005
December 19, 2005	October 2005
January 19, 2006	November 2005
February 20, 2006	December 2005

Wholesale trade

Release date	Reference period
January 21, 2005	November 2004
February 18, 2005	December 2004
March 21, 2005	January 2005
April 19, 2005	February 2005
May 18, 2005	March 2005
June 17, 2005	April 2005
July 20, 2005	May 2005
August 17, 2005	June 2005
September 20, 2005	July 2005
October 19, 2005	August 2005
November 18, 2005	September 2005
December 19, 2005	October 2005

Produced by the Official Release Unit, Communications Division, (613) 951-5346.