Total imports rose 1.9% while exports fell
Softer job market conditions came as high interest rates continued to weigh on growth
The deal includes a partnership that will see Great-West Lifeco distribute Franklin Templeton products
The breaches related to more than 10,000 wash trades
Households, companies face a challenging economic environment
Manufacturing, wholesale trade, real estate were among sectors that contracted
Public debt charges were up 38% compared to the same period last year
There were notable slowdowns in two of Canada's most expensive major cities for renters
The TSX operator acquired a 22% stake in the company earlier this year
Statistics Canada found household disposable income rose 1.0%, while credit market debt gained 0.8%