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Statistics Canada provides data in many forms.
The statistics contained in this brochure have been compiled by Statistics Canada, the national statistical agency. They represent a small cross-section of the agency's products, but give a good indication of current social and economic trends.
Visit Statistics Canada's website at www.statcan.gc.ca and discover a wealth of Canadian statistical information available from the most reliable source.
- Visit Summary tables to get free data on many aspects of Canada's economy, land, people and government in easy-to-read tables.
- With more than 500 pages, Canada Year Book provides analysis of major trends across the country as well as hundreds of tables and charts.
- Canada Year Book Historical Collection is a collection of original source documents from 1867 to 1967 that have been digitized and are now available online. You can easily access a fascinating array of information at www65.statcan.gc.ca. A window to the past!
- The Daily offers unparalleled access to newly-released data, schedules of major releases and announcements of new products and services.
- Find information about the Census at www.census2006.gc.ca.
- Browse Community Profiles for statistical snapshots of approximately 6,000 communities across Canada.
- Make the grade with our Learning Resources, where you'll find a wide variety of teaching materials, specifically designed for students and teachers, including lessons that use Canada at a Glance.
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Canada at a Glance 2008 is published by Communications and Library
Services Division.
Catalogue no. 12-581-XPE
ISSN 1484-1177
Catalogue no. 12-581-XIE
ISSN 1701-5766
Project manager: Christian Massicotte
Analyst: Peter Tarassoff
Production: Lynne Durocher
Graphic design: Stéphane Fournier.
Notes: Data are up-to-date to February 26, 2008. In some tables, figures may not add to totals because of rounding.
Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada
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