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A look at subsidized housing in Canada

May 19, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Using data from the 2021 Canadian Housing Survey, we look at the characteristics of Canadians living in subsidized housing.

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Are Canadians feeling connected? Some insight into satisfaction with personal relationships

May 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Personal relationships can add value to life in many different ways. For most, family and friends can provide an important sense of comfort and belonging. Satisfaction with personal relationships can also influence other factors, such as mental health and overall well-being.

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National Police Week

May 17, 2023, 9:30 a.m. (EDT)
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To mark National Police Week, we would like to salute the 70,566 police officers we counted on May 15, 2022, and thank them for the 11.9 million calls for service they responded to in 2021/2022.

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Farm hands that help work the land

May 17, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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The conventional image of a Canadian farm is a family farm, operating independently with the occasional helping hand from a neighbour. While that holds true for most farms in Canada today, just over one in five (39,170) farms in Canada had one or more employees working on them.

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The 64th International World Statistics Congress is coming to Canada

May 16, 2023, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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The 64th International Statistical Institute’s (ISI) World Statistics Congress (WSC) will be held in Ottawa, Ontario, from July 16 to July 20, 2023. StatsCAN Plus had the pleasure of catching up with Conchita Kleijweg, Director of the ISI, to get the scoop on the conference and what to look forward to.

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