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interesting data on the contribution of clusters of traded industries to regional and national economies

overview and forecasts for the Halifax economy from the Conference Board

Annual statistical publications describing Canada’s immigration and citizenship programs. Production ceased with the publication of the report for 1996.

These tables provide an overview of housing conditions and trends in Canada and in each province and Census Metropolitan Area, including housing construction, prices, and sales; rental market trends; mortgage lending; and housing stock.

annual statistical publication from Citizenship and Immigration Canada

from the Canadian Tax Foundation

from INAC

provides Indian Register data for all First Nations and/or Registry Groups at the National level, by Region and by Responsibility Centre as at December 31, 2010.

annual data from the Canada Revenue Agency, including by Census Subdivision

formerly Performance Plus

poverty profiles of 106 Canadian cities, regions and provinces

This pilot project provides a "single-window" to data already published by individual departments and agencies on their public Websites.

- why people vote the way they do ... what does and does not change during the campaign and from one election to another.

upon request

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contains about 1,088 statistical tables on the social, economic and institutional conditions of Canada from the start of the Confederation in 1867 to the mid-1970s.text as HTML pages and all tables as individual spreadsheets in comma separated value files

Canadian and US manufacturing industries at the 2-digit SIC code level for census years 1900 to 1940. The Canadian figures start at 1870. Only general figures were recorded, such as the number of employees, the number of establishments, the salary and wag

Includes GNP, implicit price deflator, population, real GNP, per capita GNP, government expenditures, exports, imports, money suppy, bond yields, investment expenditures, current account balance.

from the Bank of Canada; based on Stats Canada's CPI data.

selected statistics from 1907 to 1967 at ten year intervals.

scientific, technical and medical (STM) data sets from a broad range of scientific disciplines.

Find out about pollutant releases and transfers by postal code