Canada Year Book

Canada Year Book 2007

First published in 1867, the Canada Year Book has become the premier reference resource on the social and economic life of Canadians.

The Canada Year Book presents information about Canada in a way that all Canadians find accessible, useful and interesting. It's a treasure trove of information on Canadian society and today's issues and trends, such as Canada's aging population, online shopping, gas prices and new energy technologies

This year's edition contains 31 chapters, including 6 chapters added since the 2006 edition on Aboriginal peoples, ethnic diversity and immigration, families and housing, children and youth, languages, and seniors. The other 25 chapters have been updated with the most current statistics and analyses.

Stories and essays frame Canada Year Book’s extensive collection of statistical tables and charts, painting an objective and timely portrait of Canada's changing society. Features include:

Popular 6”x 9” paperback format, durably bound for frequent referencing

Over 500 pages divided into 31 subject area chapters:

1. Aboriginal peoples
2. Agriculture
3. Business, consumer and property services
4. Business performance and ownership
5. Children and youth
6. Construction
7. Crime and justice
8. Culture and leisure
9. Economic accounts
10. Education, training and learning
11. Energy
12. Environment
13. Ethnic diversity and immigration
14. Families, households and housing
15. Geography
16. Government
17. Health
18. Income, pensions, spending and wealth
19. Information and communications technology
20. International merchandise trade
21. Labour
22. Languages
23. Manufacturing
24. Population and demography
25. Prices and price indexes
26. Retail and wholesale trade
27. Science and technology
28. Seniors
29. Society and community
30. Transportation
31. Travel and tourism

Also contains:

Abbreviations and symbols listing
List of maps, charts and tables
Glossary
Index

Canada Year Book 2007 is a veritable cornucopia of Canadiana. No other resource quite captures the essence of this ever-changing country in such an authoritative yet entertaining way! Canada Year Book is the must-have reference for:

Parents in the market for the very best educational support tool for their children...
Students looking for up-to-date information, in depth or at a glance, in a single volume...
Executives needing a handy, easy-to-use data source...
Teachers searching for a current educational resource that will stimulate their students' curiosity...
Librarians looking for a comprehensive, multi-purpose reference for their readers... Writers, researchers and journalists needing high-quality, authoritative data to help them meet those deadlines...
Visitors to Canada, and those simply curious about Canada, wanting to get behind the headlines and gain a thorough overview...

"Endless hours of browsing...this belongs on any serious shelf of Canadian reference works." - The Globe and Mail

Effective May 7, 2008, the PDF version of this title can be downloaded free of charge from Statistics Canada’s website: http://www.statcan.ca

DESCRIPTION
Publisher	Statistique Canada
Year of release	2007
Format	Softcover
Pages	533 pages
Catalogue No.	11-402-XPE 07000
Price	24.95$

Bilingual	No
Disponible en français	Yes: Annuaire du Canada

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Dernière modification: 15 juillet 2008

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