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Changes at Statistics Canada

In the coming year, Statistics Canada will be moving to a new, reorganized web site.  This could have a significant impact on how Saint Mary’s researchers access Statistics Canada data.  So we encourage all of you to have a look at the site redesign and provide feedback.  Changes to the way CanSim socioeconomic data is delivered is of particular importance for those who use that resource.  If you have any questions about Statistics Canada webpage changes and changes to data delivery,  please contact: Peter Webster Associate University Librarian, Information Technology Patrick Power Library, Saint Mary's University 902-420-5507  peter.webster@smu.ca For a bit more background (and links), here's what it says on the Statistics Canada site: "Statistics Canada is testing a new way to organize its statistical information.  Our goal is to make sure that our products are user friendly and easy to find on our website.   On behalf of Statisti