Canada Year Book 2011

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

"The CYB has a coveted spot on my university desk. It is indispensable for researchers, teachers and authors."
Moshe A. Milevsky, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Schulich School of Business
York University, Toronto

 "For anyone looking for a handy reference guide and authoritative statistics about all aspects of life in Canada, the Year Book is for you."
National Post

"...has a prominent place on my desk because it is chock full of useful information and analysis that contribute to our strategic planning and decision making."
Ian Mumford, Chief Operating Officer
Canadian Blood Services

"…a one-stop resource about Canada, filled with every imaginable detail about the land, the people, the resources, our image, our habits, you name it."
Nanaimo Daily News

"It allows me to gather data that is accurate, current and relevant to assist me in making decisions that are best suited for our sales force and long range plans."
Lynda C. Rose, Vice-President, Sales & Marketing
Mary Kay Cosmetics Ltd.

"CYB offers over 400 pages of Canadian statistical information that even the fastest Google search can’t match."
Victoria Times Colonist

"…a great resource for us. The easy to read format and vast number of statistics helps determine trend lines and provides solid historical perspectives. On top of that, it is very reasonably priced! We get one every year."
Jeff Turner, Senior Director, Partnership Development
United Way

"…illuminating stuff for marketers looking to understand a bit more about the day-to-day lives of their customers."
Marketing Magazine

"Both staff and customers make daily use of the year book as a quick reference source for basic statistics about population, employment, social and gender issues, consumer spending, prices and crime."
Jerry Fawcett, Reference Librarian
Calgary Public Library

We always look forward to receiving the most recent version of the Canada Year Book."
Dr. Eduardo L. Franco, Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology and Oncology Director
Division of Cancer Epidemiology
McGill University, Montreal

"...a treasure trove of raw information about Canada."
Winnipeg Free Press

"Its concise format makes it a valuable tool for tracking trends and flagging areas of interest or further research.  And the best part?  I don't have to be a social scientist or researcher to understand it!"
Dennis Nowicki, Director of Community Relations
City of Edmonton

"...an indispensable book for faculty and graduate students who are doing research or teaching courses related to Canadian issues and topics."
Dr. Susan Hardwick, Ph.D., Department Head, Canadian Studies Program
University of Oregon

"...an unbeatable source of pure statistics about the country."
The St. John's Telegram

"It is a very useful reference for my work at the hospital and full of interesting analysis of issues, trends and developments."
W. Czarnecki, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC, FACC
Victoria General Hospital, Winnipeg

"…provides insight into the stories behind the numbers…"
Canadian Teacher Magazine

" ...an essential tool for student research into Canadian society."
Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald, Ph.D., Teacher-Librarian
Bayridge Secondary School, Kingston, Ontario

"It's perfect for decision making..." 
Betsy Little, Chief Operating Officer
Alzheimer Society London & Middlesex

"A very valuable reference tool for all teachers and students in the social sciences, providing the latest statistics on developments and trends in the Canadian social structure and economy."
Dr. John Conway, Ph.D., Professor and Chair
Department of Sociology and Social Studies
University of Regina

"…an excellent and easy to use research tool, packed with current Canadian big picture statistics and insight."
Sandra Smith, Executive Assistant
Giant Tiger Stores Limited

"…an invaluable guide for understanding baseline conditions in Canada, which support our in-depth research on prosperity in Canada."
Kevin Stolarick, Research Director
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
University of Toronto

"...contains a wealth of information about Canada and Canadians, not available in a single source, anywhere. This information helps to project the future trends in Canada."
Dr. Hieu Truong, Ph.D., P. Eng., Executive Director 
Advanced Engineering Research
Royal Canadian Mint

"...a must have reference for those involved in planning and policy development. It has a comprehensive coverage of Canadian issues and trends in a very accessible and easy to use format."
Paul Kilala, Director, Strategic Planning
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

"Backing up police reports and supporting research studies with comprehensive statistics has never been easier to access than with this year book."
Lori Beckstead, Program Administrator
Vancouver Police Department

"Whether it is to look up a specific item or simply to browse through, it is a wonderful resource."
William Barakett, MD, C.M., Family Physician,
Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins Hospital, Cowansville, Quebec

"I have found myself referring to Canada Year Book more often than I would have expected.  This resource has proven to be quite useful."
Amir R. Gissin,
Consul General of Israel, Toronto and Western Canada

"We constantly use it to gather in depth information and statistics necessary to get a better understanding of Canada and how it can impact our commercial relations with our country, Costa Rica."
Itzamn Huelat, Consular Agent in Commercial Affairs
Consulate of Costa Rica

"...an excellent resource for statistical information organized in a clear and concise manner."
Stephanie Furrow, Head of Reference Services
Fredericton Public Library

"…reliable, accurate, very convenient and handy for both research and quick reference."
Li Xinping, First Secretary
Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Ottawa, Ontario