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Human Activity and the Environment: Annual Statistics: Transportation in Canada - Notes

1Transport Canada, 2004, Transportation in Canada, 2004 Annual Report, catalogue no. T1-10/2004E, www.tc.gc.ca/pol/en/report/anre2004/add/taba71.htm (accessed March 2, 2006).
2Transport Canada, 2003, Canada's Transportation System, www.tc.gc.ca/pol/en/brochure/default.htm (accessed September 12, 2006). 
3The Economic Importance of Transportation in Canada: Measuring Own-account Transportation Toward the Development of a Transportation Satellite Account, catalogue no. 13-597-X.
4Environment Canada, 1996, The State of Canada's Environment-1996, http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/SOER/1996report/ Doc/1-7-5-4-4-1.cfm (accessed September 12, 2006).
5Vehicles weighing less than 4.5 tonnes.
6The time it takes to get to work and back, General Social Survey on Time Use: Cycle 19, catalogue no. 89-622-X.
7Ibid. 
8Aviation Service Bulletin, catalogue no. 51-004-X, Vol. 37, no. 6. 
9The Economic Importance of Transportation in Canada: Measuring Own-account Transportation toward the Development of a Transportation Satellite Account , catalogue no. 13-597-X.
10Statistics Canada, International Trade Division. 
11Too many trucks on the road?, Analysis in Brief, no. 28, catalogue no. 11-621-M.
12CANSIM table 304-0014.
13CANSIM table 128-0009.
14Environment Canada, Pollution Data Section.
15Environment Canada, Statistics Canada and Health Canada, 2005, Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators, 2005, catalogue no. 16-251-X.
16Environment Canada, 2006, National Inventory Report: Greenhouse Gases Sources and Sinks in Canada, 1990-2004, Gatineau, 2006.
17CANSIM table 405-0064.
18CANSIM tables 405-0063 and 405-0015.
19CANSIM table 405-0064.
202003, Non-metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, catalogue no. 26-226-X.
21Berton, P., 1989, "Wheels: the car as a cultural driving force," Canadian Geographic, 109(6): 44-52, quoted in Environment Canada, The State of Canada’s Environment—1996, www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/SOER/1996report/Doc/1-5-3-8-2-1.cfm (accessed March 23, 2006). 
22The loss of dependable agricultural land in Canada, Rural and Small town Canada Analysis Bulletin, Vol. 6, no. 1, catalogue no. 21-006-X.
23Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 2006, Wildlife Warning, www.icbc.com/road_safety/roadsafety_tips_daily_wild.asp (accessed March 21, 2006).
24Parks Canada, Banff National Park of Canada, 2004, Park Management, Highway Mitigation Research in the Mountain Parks, www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/ab/banff/docs/routes/routes1_E.asp (accessed Mach 10, 2006).
25Vancouver International Airport Authority, 2006, Wildlife Management 2005 Summary Report, www.yvr.ca/authority/facts/wildlife_management.asp?id=2005 (accessed March 21, 2006).
26Environment Canada, Pollution Data Branch, 2006, National Pollutant Release Inventory Database, www.ec.gc.ca/pdb/npri/npri_dat_rep_e.cfm  (accessed June 6, 2006).
27Hoedrejaerv, H., A. Vaarman and I. Inno, 1997, "Heavy metals in roadside: chemical analysis of snow and soil and dependence of the properties of heavy metals on local conditions, "Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Science: Chemistry, 46(4), 153-167, quoted in William R. Black, 2003, Transportation: A Geographical Analysis, New York, The Guildford Press.
28CANSIM table 152-0004.
29Morin, David and Max S. Perchanok, 2003, "Road salt use in Canada," Weather and Transportation in Canada, ed: Jean Andrey and Christopher Knapper, Department of Geography, University of Waterloo, www.fes.uwaterloo.ca/Research/GeogPubs/pdf/ transportation_andrey01.pdf (accessed March 2, 2006).
30Black, William R. 2003, Transportation: A Geographical Analysis, New York, The Guilford Press.
31Kruss, P., M. Demmer and K. McCaw, 1991, Chemicals in the Environment, Morin Heights, Quebec, Polyscience Publications.
32Great Lakes Water Quality Board, 2001, Alien Invasive Species and Biological Pollution of the Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem, www.ijc.org/en/home/main_accueil.htm (accessed March 20, 2006).
33Environment Canada, The St. Lawrence Centre, 2000, The Unfolding Story of the Zebra Mussel in the St. Lawrence River, catalogue no. EN40-591/2000E, Montreal, www.qc.ec.gc.ca/CSL/pub/pub004_e.html (accessed March 20, 2006).
34CANSIM table 405-0068.
35Transport Canada, Sustainable Development Branch, 2005, Costs of Congestion in Canada’s Transportation Sector, www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/releases/nat/2006/06-h006e.htm (accessed July 18, 2006).
36Statistics Canada, International Trade Division.
37Government of Canada, 2005, Government of Canada Announces Pacific Gateway Strategy, www.tc.gc.ca/mediaroom/releases/nat/2005/05-gc013e.htm (accessed May 9, 2006).
38Rodrigue, J-P et al., 2006, The Geography of Transport Systems, Hofstra University, Department of Economics & Geography, people.hofstra.edu/geotrans  (accessed May 16, 2006).
39Canada Revenue Agency, 2006, "Canada Revenue Agency tells monthly public transit pass holders: Keep your pass!," 2006 - News Releases, www.cra-arc.gc.ca/newsroom/releases/2006/june/nr060619-e.html (accessed July 18, 2006).
40Ontario Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal, 2005, Proposed Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, www.pir.gov.on.ca/userfiles/HTML/cma_4_44013_1.html (accessed April 19, 2006).
41British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, 2004, Environmental Best Management Practices for Urban and Rural Land Development, www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/bmp/urban_ebmp/urban_ebmp.html (accessed April 19, 2006).
42City of Vancouver, 2005, The Climate-FriendlyCity: A Community Climate Change Action Plan, www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/sustainability/coolvancouver/pdf/ corp_climatechangeAp.pdf (accessed April 19, 2006).
43Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation, 2002, Sustainable Community Design Demonstration in Okotoks, Alberta: Testing Consumer Receptivity, www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/inpr/rehi/index.cfm (accessed April 20, 2006).
44Ontario Ministry of Finance, "Budget Speech," 2006 Ontario Budget, www.ontariobudget.ca/english/index.html  (accessed July 18, 2006).
45Ministère des Finances Québec, 2006, "Targeting sustainable economic development," 2006-2007 Budget Speech, Press Release No. 4. www.budget.finances.gouv.qc.ca/budget/2006-2007/index_en.asp (accessed July 18, 2006).
46Natural Resources Canada, 2005, Automobile Industry and Government Agree on Climate Change Action, www.nrcan.gc.ca/media/newsreleases/2005/200522_e.htm (accessed December 13, 2005).
47Environment Canada, Transportation Division. 
48Environment Canada, 2006, Urban Bus Retrofit, www.ec.gc.ca/cleanair-airpur/default.asp?lang=En&n=2C562D80-1 (accessed July 25, 2006).
49Environment Canada, 2006, “Sulphur in diesel fuel regulations (SOR/ 2002-254)," Current Regulations, www.ec.gc.ca/CEPARegistry/regulations/detailReg.cfm?intReg=63 (accessed July 25, 2006).
50Natural Resources Canada, 2004, Hydrogen Highway Backgrounder, www.nrcan.gc.ca/media/newsreleases/2004/200413a_e.htm  (accessed September 12, 2006).
51Amy Coy, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, personal communication.