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  • Canada industrial capacity utilization rates, first quarter 2025

    From statcan.gc.ca

    Canadian industries operated at 80.1% of their production capacity in the first quarter, up slightly from 79.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024, which was revised down slightly. The capacity utilization rate in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector increased by 0.7 percentage points in the first quarter to 76.7%. This rise coincided with an increase in activity in the oil sands and in the support activities for mining and oil and gas extraction. The capacity utilization rate in the electric power generation, transmission and distribution sector also increased, going from 83.2% in the fourth quarter ... (full story)

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