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  • 1. Control and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1726
    Description: The purpose of this program is to provide statistical information on the operations of provincial and territorial liquor authorities in Canada.
  • 2. Retail Commodity Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2008
    Description: This survey collects detailed information about retail commodity sales in Canada to produce estimates of the distribution of the sales of various commodities at the national level, for different types of retail outlets in Canada.
  • 3. Monthly New Motor Vehicle Sales Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2402
    Description: This survey collects data on monthly retail sales (in dollars and in units) of new motor vehicles sold in Canada.
  • 4. Vending Machine Operators
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2404
    Description: This survey collected data on sales of merchandise by vending machine operators through automatic vending machines, type of machine, percentage distribution of vending machines and sales, and by location for Canada and the provinces.
  • 5. Direct Selling in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2405
    Description: This survey provided data on commodities sold and breakdown by method of distribution, i.e. personal selling, direct mail and other methods.
  • 6. Monthly Survey of Large Retailers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5027
    Description: The Monthly Survey of Large Retailers (LMR) provides a breakdown of national retail sales on the basis of commodities for a panel of about 70 large retail enterprises. Unadjusted sales data for more than 140 commodities are available on a monthly basis.
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  • 1. Control and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1726
    Description: The purpose of this program is to provide statistical information on the operations of provincial and territorial liquor authorities in Canada.
  • 2. Retail Commodity Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2008
    Description: This survey collects detailed information about retail commodity sales in Canada to produce estimates of the distribution of the sales of various commodities at the national level, for different types of retail outlets in Canada.
  • 3. Monthly New Motor Vehicle Sales Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2402
    Description: This survey collects data on monthly retail sales (in dollars and in units) of new motor vehicles sold in Canada.
  • 4. Vending Machine Operators
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2404
    Description: This survey collected data on sales of merchandise by vending machine operators through automatic vending machines, type of machine, percentage distribution of vending machines and sales, and by location for Canada and the provinces.
  • 5. Direct Selling in Canada
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2405
    Description: This survey provided data on commodities sold and breakdown by method of distribution, i.e. personal selling, direct mail and other methods.
  • 6. Monthly Survey of Large Retailers
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5027
    Description: The Monthly Survey of Large Retailers (LMR) provides a breakdown of national retail sales on the basis of commodities for a panel of about 70 large retail enterprises. Unadjusted sales data for more than 140 commodities are available on a monthly basis.
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