OTTAWA—Printing shipments continued their decline in May. The latest figures from Statistics Canada show double-digit losses were recorded both for May and for the year-to-date figure (January to May).

Note that these numbers are not seasonally adjusted.

Shipments	2009	2008	Change
April	$736 million	$851.5 million	-13.6%
Year-to-date	$3.6 billion	$4.04 billion	-10%