Impact of COVID-19 on small businesses in Canada, May 2020 / by Stephanie Tam, Shivani Sood, and Chris Johnston.: CS45-28/1-2020-50E-PDF

"As a result of the widespread measures taken to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Canadian economy has dramatically declined over the past few months and has significantly impacted the ability of businesses in Canada to operate. The latest gross domestic product by industry release for April 2020 reported that real gross domestic product (GDP) dropped 11.6% in April, following a 7.5% decline in March. All 20 industrial sectors of the Canadian economy were down, producing the largest monthly decline since the series started in 1961. The economy was 18.2% below its February level, the month before the COVID-19 measures began"--Page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Impact of COVID-19 on small businesses in Canada, May 2020 / by Stephanie Tam, Shivani Sood, and Chris Johnston.
Series title StatCan COVID-19 : data to insights for a better Canada
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Earlier edition Impact of COVID-19 on small businesses in Canada.
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Les répercussions de la COVID-19 sur les petites entreprises au Canada, mai 2020.
Cover title.
"Release date: July 16, 2020."
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, 2020.
©2020
Author / Contributor Tam, Stephanie, author.
Description 1 online resource (7 unnumbered pages) : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • CS45-28/1-2020-50E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 45280001
Subject terms Small business -- Canada -- Statistics.
COVID-19 (Disease) -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- Statistics.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Economic aspects -- Canada -- Statistics.
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