Top Resources
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City of New Westminster statistics
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CANSIM: Canadian socioeconomic database
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BC Stats: statistical information from the Government of British Columbia
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UNdata: Use the About Us page to see the list of data sources
Canadian Statistics
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BC Progress Board: tracks changes in economic growth, standard of living, job performance, environmental quality, health outcomes, and social condition of British Columbia
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Vancouver Sun Data Central: numerous Vancouver Sun databases, including public and private sector salary databases, and the Fatabase, a database of nutritional information from 64 BC chain restaurants
International Statistics
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EconData: more than 400 annotated links to socioeconomic data sources
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GenderStats: database of gender statistics
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GeoHive Global Statistics: large collection of data, from demographic to geographical information
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Global Health Facts: global data on HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria and more
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Infonation: up-to-date statistical information from the United Nations
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Nationmaster: International country statistics and comparisons
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World Health Organization Global Health Observatory: guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information
Use your NWPL library card to access Reference Canada. Your PIN is the last 4 digits of your telephone number.
Reference Canada Businesses Database: lists 1.5 million Canadian businesses. You can also search The Canadian White Pages.