Information and cultural industries
Monthly business formation in the Information and cultural industries sector (NAICS 51) across Canada. Sourced from Statistics Canada Table 33-10-0270-01.
Canada · latest month · January 2026
- Openings
- 485
- Closings
- 492
- Net change
- −7
Trailing 12 months · Canada
- Openings (12m)
- 5,189
- Closings (12m)
- 5,251
- Net (12m)
- −62
National net change · last 24 months
By province · January 2026
| Province | Openings | Closings | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 245 | 226 | +19 |
| British Columbia | 103 | 99 | +4 |
| Quebec | 84 | 99 | −15 |
| Alberta | 27 | 33 | −6 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | — | — | — |
| Prince Edward Island | — | — | — |
| Nova Scotia | — | — | — |
| New Brunswick | — | — | — |
| Manitoba | — | — | — |
| Saskatchewan | — | — | — |
| Yukon | — | — | — |
| Northwest Territories | — | — | — |
| Nunavut | — | — | — |