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1. Suppliers of Business Financing Visualization Tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020002
Description: The Biannual Survey of Suppliers of Business Financing is conducted by Statistics Canada to collect and report aggregate information on the financing of business in Canada. This tool includes information on data collected from the major suppliers of business financing including domestic banks and other banks, credit unions and caisse populaires, finance companies (including some Government Business Enterprises), portfolio managers, and insurance companies.
Release date: 2024-10-11
2. Real-time Local Business Conditions Index
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021017
Description: The need for alternative data sources is of growing importance for both supplementing Statistics Canada's data holdings and for nowcasting economic activity. In response to this need, Statistics Canada initiated the development of a Real-time Local Business Conditions Index (RT-LBCI). The index brings together data from a few different sources, including Google's Places API (containing data on temporary and permanent businesses closures), TomTom Real-time traffic API (road traffic data), as well as information from Statistics Canada data holdings (monthly retail and wholesale, Business Register, etc.). The project aims to compute a near real-time index of economic activity in Canadian major cities.
Release date: 2024-10-11
3. Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act Data Portal
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2022008
Description: The Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) Data Portal is a collaboration between Statistics Canada and Natural Resources Canada, which administers the ESTMA. The ESTMA helps the Government of Canada deter corruption in the extractive sector by requiring extractive entities that are active in Canada to publicly disclose, on an annual basis, certain types of payments made to governments in Canada and abroad. The goal of the data portal is to increase the accessibility and utility of the payment information collected under the ESTMA by bringing together all available ESTMA data in one online location, and further enriching the payment data with analytical functions that help users to leverage the complete ESTMA dataset. The database has also been designed with mobility in mind to ensure that users and stakeholders have mobile access to ESTMA data.
Release date: 2024-10-10
4. Foreign control in the Canadian economy: Visualization tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020024
Description: A visual summary of foreign control in Canada as measured by ownership of assets, revenues and profits. Users can specify the financial variable, choose from selected industries as well as selected countries and macro-regions. Two reference periods are provided for comparison over time.
Release date: 2024-10-09
5. Corporations Returns Act
Table: 61-220-X
Description: Each year, Statistics Canada produces a report on foreign control {Foreign control in the Canadian economy}, as stipulated in the Corporations Returns Act. This report draws a national profile of foreign control in the Canadian corporate economy, examining financial and ownership information on corporations conducting business in Canada. This information is used to evaluate the extent and effect of non-resident control of the Canadian corporate economy. The report includes charts and tables providing time series on selected financial characteristics (assets, operating revenue and operating profits) by specific country of control and classified by major industry groups. The statistics provided in the Corporations Returns Act report are presented at the 21-industry level, using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS Canada 2017). Previous versions of this report may use different industry classification systems. The industry system used will be referenced within the specific version.
Release date: 2024-10-09
6. Assessing the economic impact of Accelerated Growth Service program participants, 2017 to 2019
Articles and reports: 18-001-X2024004
Description: Assessing the economic impact of Accelerated Growth Service program participants is an analysis conducted by Centre for Special Business Projects (CSBP) of Statistics Canada for the Accelerated Growth Service (AGS) to study the impact of the advisory services AGS provides to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Using the AGS client dataset and comparable non-clients, CSBP examined the performance of the client to determine whether AGS advisory services had a significant impact on business performance. The performance metrics compared were revenue growth, employment growth, profits growth, exports/revenue growth and R&D expenditure growth. Performance measures were assessed for each cohort separately. This analysis includes data from 2017 to 2019.
Release date: 2024-10-07
7. Reports on Special Business Projects
Journals and periodicals: 18-001-X
Geography: Canada
Description: Reports on Special Business Projects is an occasional series that focuses primarily on the results of special surveys or special projects conducted by the Centre for Special Business Projects. The reports cover a wide range of topics, which include business performance and trends, custom tabulations of business data, economic impact studies, new measurement frameworks and indicators to support program development, monitoring and performance assessment, territorial economic indicators and other special studies.
Release date: 2024-10-07
8. Analysis on inventory management among businesses in Canada, third quarter of 2024
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024014
Description: This article explores how inventory-holding businesses in Canada describe their current level of inventories as it compares to pre-pandemic levels, as well as their current approach to holding inventory as it compares to their pre-pandemic approach. It also explores the factors contributing to lower than desired inventory levels amongst inventory-holding businesses. This article examines data produced by the Canadian Survey of Business Conditions.
Release date: 2024-10-03
9. Business Counts in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024008
Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore current and historical counts of employer and non-employer businesses by geography, employment size and industry. This web-based application undergoes semi-annual updates.
Release date: 2024-09-26
10. Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024009
Description: This dashboard features data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. It is designed for users to explore the obstacles, expectations, and future outlook of businesses in rural and small town areas. This web-based application undergoes quarterly updates.
Release date: 2024-09-26

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1. Suppliers of Business Financing Visualization Tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020002
Description: The Biannual Survey of Suppliers of Business Financing is conducted by Statistics Canada to collect and report aggregate information on the financing of business in Canada. This tool includes information on data collected from the major suppliers of business financing including domestic banks and other banks, credit unions and caisse populaires, finance companies (including some Government Business Enterprises), portfolio managers, and insurance companies.
Release date: 2024-10-11
2. Real-time Local Business Conditions Index
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021017
Description: The need for alternative data sources is of growing importance for both supplementing Statistics Canada's data holdings and for nowcasting economic activity. In response to this need, Statistics Canada initiated the development of a Real-time Local Business Conditions Index (RT-LBCI). The index brings together data from a few different sources, including Google's Places API (containing data on temporary and permanent businesses closures), TomTom Real-time traffic API (road traffic data), as well as information from Statistics Canada data holdings (monthly retail and wholesale, Business Register, etc.). The project aims to compute a near real-time index of economic activity in Canadian major cities.
Release date: 2024-10-11
3. Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act Data Portal
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2022008
Description: The Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) Data Portal is a collaboration between Statistics Canada and Natural Resources Canada, which administers the ESTMA. The ESTMA helps the Government of Canada deter corruption in the extractive sector by requiring extractive entities that are active in Canada to publicly disclose, on an annual basis, certain types of payments made to governments in Canada and abroad. The goal of the data portal is to increase the accessibility and utility of the payment information collected under the ESTMA by bringing together all available ESTMA data in one online location, and further enriching the payment data with analytical functions that help users to leverage the complete ESTMA dataset. The database has also been designed with mobility in mind to ensure that users and stakeholders have mobile access to ESTMA data.
Release date: 2024-10-10
4. Foreign control in the Canadian economy: Visualization tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2020024
Description: A visual summary of foreign control in Canada as measured by ownership of assets, revenues and profits. Users can specify the financial variable, choose from selected industries as well as selected countries and macro-regions. Two reference periods are provided for comparison over time.
Release date: 2024-10-09
5. Corporations Returns Act
Table: 61-220-X
Description: Each year, Statistics Canada produces a report on foreign control {Foreign control in the Canadian economy}, as stipulated in the Corporations Returns Act. This report draws a national profile of foreign control in the Canadian corporate economy, examining financial and ownership information on corporations conducting business in Canada. This information is used to evaluate the extent and effect of non-resident control of the Canadian corporate economy. The report includes charts and tables providing time series on selected financial characteristics (assets, operating revenue and operating profits) by specific country of control and classified by major industry groups. The statistics provided in the Corporations Returns Act report are presented at the 21-industry level, using the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS Canada 2017). Previous versions of this report may use different industry classification systems. The industry system used will be referenced within the specific version.
Release date: 2024-10-09
6. Business Counts in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024008
Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore current and historical counts of employer and non-employer businesses by geography, employment size and industry. This web-based application undergoes semi-annual updates.
Release date: 2024-09-26
7. Business Conditions in Rural and Small Town Canada: Interactive Dashboard
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024009
Description: This dashboard features data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. It is designed for users to explore the obstacles, expectations, and future outlook of businesses in rural and small town areas. This web-based application undergoes quarterly updates.
Release date: 2024-09-26
8. Business Ownership Diversity Dashboard
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024026
Description: The Business Ownership Diversity Dashboard allows users to examine the distribution of businesses in Canada by equity and diversity indicators and by business variable dimensions. Equity and diversity indicators include visible minority status, age, immigrant status, Indigenous group, and gender. Business variable dimensions include the location of business operations, revenue size, business size (number of employees), and industry sector.
Release date: 2024-09-12
9. Securities statistics
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2019004
Description: Quarterly statistics on issues and holdings of securities. Data presented by numerous dimensions including sector, currency, original maturity, type of interest rate and market of issuance. Definitions, concepts and presentations used are consistent with the recommendations of the Handbook on Securities Statistics, an internationally agreed framework for classifying these instruments.
Release date: 2024-09-06
10. Quarterly Survey of Financial Statistics: Visualization Tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021010
Description: This tool includes information collected as part of the Quarterly Financial Statistics for Enterprises program, which provides data used to measure the financial position and performance of incorporated businesses by industry aggregations.
Release date: 2024-08-23

Analysis (26)

Analysis (26) (0 to 10 of 26 results)

1. Assessing the economic impact of Accelerated Growth Service program participants, 2017 to 2019
Articles and reports: 18-001-X2024004
Description: Assessing the economic impact of Accelerated Growth Service program participants is an analysis conducted by Centre for Special Business Projects (CSBP) of Statistics Canada for the Accelerated Growth Service (AGS) to study the impact of the advisory services AGS provides to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Using the AGS client dataset and comparable non-clients, CSBP examined the performance of the client to determine whether AGS advisory services had a significant impact on business performance. The performance metrics compared were revenue growth, employment growth, profits growth, exports/revenue growth and R&D expenditure growth. Performance measures were assessed for each cohort separately. This analysis includes data from 2017 to 2019.
Release date: 2024-10-07
2. Reports on Special Business Projects
Journals and periodicals: 18-001-X
Geography: Canada
Description: Reports on Special Business Projects is an occasional series that focuses primarily on the results of special surveys or special projects conducted by the Centre for Special Business Projects. The reports cover a wide range of topics, which include business performance and trends, custom tabulations of business data, economic impact studies, new measurement frameworks and indicators to support program development, monitoring and performance assessment, territorial economic indicators and other special studies.
Release date: 2024-10-07
3. Analysis on inventory management among businesses in Canada, third quarter of 2024
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024014
Description: This article explores how inventory-holding businesses in Canada describe their current level of inventories as it compares to pre-pandemic levels, as well as their current approach to holding inventory as it compares to their pre-pandemic approach. It also explores the factors contributing to lower than desired inventory levels amongst inventory-holding businesses. This article examines data produced by the Canadian Survey of Business Conditions.
Release date: 2024-10-03
4. Performance of women-owned businesses that patent
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400900003
Description: Intangible investments—investments that do not have a physical form—have been rising in importance in terms of use. From 1976 to 2016, the growth of intangible investments was faster than the growth of tangible investments. This study compares the performance of businesses owned by women (majority or equal ownership) that patent with that of majority men-owned businesses and businesses where gender of ownership cannot be assigned.
Release date: 2024-09-25
5. The Business and Community Newsletter
Journals and periodicals: 11-632-X
Description: The newsletter offers information aimed at three main groups, businesses (small to medium), communities and ethno-cultural groups/communities. Articles and outreach materials will assist their understanding of national and local data from the many relevant sources found on the Statistics Canada website.
Release date: 2024-09-19
6. Analysis on expected use of artificial intelligence by businesses in Canada, third quarter of 2024
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024013
Description: This article explores how businesses plan to use AI over the next 12 months and the types of AI they intend to use when producing goods or delivering services. It also explores how businesses expect AI to affect their employment levels, what operational changes they anticipate over the next 12 months and why some are choosing not to use AI. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
Release date: 2024-09-12
7. Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series
Journals and periodicals: 11F0019M
Geography: Canada
Description: The Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series provides for the circulation of research conducted by Analytical Studies and Modelling Branch staff and collaborators. The Series is intended to stimulate discussion on a variety of topics, such as labour, immigration, education and skills, income mobility, well-being, aging, firm dynamics, productivity, economic transitions, and economic geography. Readers of the Series are encouraged to contact the authors with their comments and suggestions. All the papers in the Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series go through institutional and peer review to ensure that they conform to Statistics Canada's mandate as a governmental statistical agency and adhere to generally accepted standards of good professional practice.
Release date: 2024-09-03
8. Business conditions in Canada, third quarter of 2024
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024034
Description: From July 2nd to August 6th, 2024, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The purpose of this survey is to collect information on businesses in Canada related to emerging issues. This infographic presents key results from this.
Release date: 2024-08-27
9. New businesses since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400600003
Description: Businesses have faced numerous challenges since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health restrictions on business and personal activities aimed at stopping the spread of the virus were associated with a slowing of economic activity. This article examines how new businesses that entered after the beginning of the pandemic fared compared with previous entry cohorts.
Release date: 2024-06-26
10. Analysis on artificial intelligence use by businesses in Canada, second quarter of 2024
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2024008
Description: This article explores results from the survey related to the use of AI in producing goods and delivering services. Furthermore, this article explains the specific types of AI being used, such as machine learning, virtual agents and voice recognition, as well as the impact of AI adoption on tasks performed by employees and on employment levels. It involves an examination of the data produced by the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions.
Release date: 2024-06-20

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