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Statistics Canada

Statisticians and the bedrooms of the nation
Ottawa

Statisticians and the bedrooms of the nation

Tony Clement and the resignation of Munir Sheikh, the chief statistician of Canada

Knowledge isn’t free

Stephen Gordon rebuts the notion—expressed here for instance—that the information Statistics Canada collects is freely...

Pause for reflection

The chief statistician is apparently in need of mulling . By the authority of wire service headline writers, this census situation...

Picking sides

At last count, the Industry Minister had identified 10 people on Twitter who support his decision on the census. Those who oppose...

Romper stomper, bomper boo

Apparently if you write to Tony Clement to express your support for his decision to change the census, he will personally thank...

Seeking logic

Mike Moffatt poses one logical argument: If the part of the problem is the threat of prison, why is the short form still...