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64-001-XIE
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December 2002

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Geographic abbreviations

A.R.
Agglomération de recensement       PD Planning District
BOR
Borough   PDR Planning District Remainder
C
City/Cité   RCR Rural County Remainder
C.A.
Census Agglomeration   RGM Regional Municipality
CC
Chartered Community   R.M.R. Région métropolitaine de recensement
CDR
Census Division Remainder   RDR Regional District Remainder
CM
County (Municipality)   RM Rural Municipality
C.M.A.
Census Metropolitan Area   RV Resort Village
COM
Community   SA Special Area
CR County Remainder   S–E Indian Settleman/Établissement indien
CT Canton   SCM Subdivision of County Municipality
CU Cantons-Unis   SD Sans désignation
DM District (Municipality)   SET Settlement
HAM Hamlet   SM Specialize Municipality
ID Improvement District   SRD Subdivision of Regional District
IGD Indian Government District   SUN Subdivision of Unorganized District
LGD Local Government District   SV Summer Village
LOT Lot and Royalty   T Town
M Municipalité   T.N.O. Territoires du Nord-Ouest
MD Municipal District   TP Township
NH Northern Hamlet   UCR Urban County Remainder
NT Northern Town   UNO Unorganized/Non organisé
NV Northern Village   V Ville
N.W.T. NorthWest Territories   VC Village Cri
P Paroisse   VL Village
PAR Parish   VN Village Nordique

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Note on CANSIM

For further information, please visit CANSIM.

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Important Notice

Changes in boundaries, status or names of geographical entities that occured before January 2001, are reflected in this publication. These geographical changes may be obtained by writing to:

Statistics Canada
Investment and Capital Stock Division
Current Investment Indicators Section
9 D-2, Jean Talon Building
Tunney’s Pasture
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0T6
or by telephoning: (613) 951-6556
bdp_information@statcan.gc.ca

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Acknowledgements

This publication was prepared under the direction of:

  • P. Koumanakos, Director, Investment and Capital Stock Division
  • M. Labonté, Chief, Current Investment Indicators Section
  • É. Saint-Pierre, Unit Head, Residential sector, Current Investment Indicators Section
  • V. Gaudreault, Unit Head, Non-residential sector, Current Investment Indicators Section
  • D. Legault, Programmer-Analyst, Current Investment Indicators Section
  • V. Clarke, Quality Control, Current Investment Indicators Section

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Note of appreciation

Canada owes the success of its statistical system to a long-standing partnership between Statistics Canada, the citizens of Canada, its businesses and governments. Accurate and timely statistical information could not be produced without their continued cooperation and goodwill.

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Copyright

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Published by authority of the Minister responsible for Statistics Canada

© Minister of Industry, 2003

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior written permission from Licence Services, Marketing Division, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0T6.

Catalogue no. 64-001-XIE, Vol. 46 no. 12

Frequency: Monthly

ISSN 1480-7475

Ottawa

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