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April 24, 2024
RETAIL TRADE FEBRUARY 2024

Monthly (seasonally adjusted February 2024 vs January 2024)

In Nova Scotia retail trade decreased 1.5% to $1,823 million. Nationally, retail trade decreased 0.1% to $66.7 billion. In percentage growth, three provinces reported monthly increases in retail trade led by Newfoundland and Labrador. Nova Scotia reported the largest decline.


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April 24, 2024
FOOD SERVICES AND DRINKING PLACES, FEBRUARY 2024

Monthly (February 2024 vs January 2024, seasonally adjusted)

 

Nova Scotia food services and drinking places receipts increased 1.8% to $188.6 million - the smallest percentage gain among provinces. Canada's food services and drinking places receipts increased by 3.8% from January to February, up to $8.16 billion. All provinces reported mo ...

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April 23, 2024
TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS IN AGRICULTURE, 2022

In 2022, Nova Scotia reported that 62.1% of workers in agricultural industries were seasonal workers- the largest share among provinces. Nationally, seasonal workers represented 49.6% of workers in agriculture. Nova Scotia also reported the lowest share of full-time agricultural workers, while Manitoba reported the highest share (and the lowest share of seasonal wo...

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April 22, 2024
NEW HOUSING PRICE INDEX, MARCH 2024

Monthly (March 2024 vs February 2024)

In Nova Scotia and nationally, new housing prices were unchanged in March over the previous month. Five provinces reported growth in new housing prices, three reported no changes and only Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario reported monthly declines.       ...

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April 19, 2024
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, FEBRUARY 2024

Monthly (February 2024 vs January 2024, seasonally adjusted)

Investment in Nova Scotia building construction increased 2.6% in February 2024 to $515.5 million. Halifax monthly building construction rose 12.8% to $262.5 million and outside of Halifax building construction was down 6.2% to $253.0 million. Nationally, investment in building construct...

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