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	Help - Industry Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Industry Canada's mandate includes three strategic objectives (a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace; an innovative economy; and competitive industry and sustainable communities).
		Industry Canada is the lead department for radio, spectrum and telecommunications issues.
		Industry Canada has many websites for youth who are interested in finding information about programs that can help them with their schools, finding a job and learning information and communications technology (ICT) skills.
	www.industriecanada.org /cmb/welcomeic.nsf/ICPages/Help (2391 words)

	Encyclopedia: Pulp and paper industry in Canada
		The pulp and paper industry is one of the most important in Canada.
		Canada is a sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area.
		Tembec, a paper company in Canada, was created in 1973 in the town of Temiscaming, in Quebec near the border of Ontario.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pulp-and-paper-industry-in-Canada (335 words)

	Canada’s Securities Industry
		Canada’s securities industry grew significantly during the 1990s, and by the end of 2001 included 198 firms providing employment to just over 37,000 people across Canada.
		Canada’s first stock exchange, the Montreal Stock Exchange, was incorporated in 1874, followed by the Toronto Stock Exchange, which was incorporated under a special act of the Province of Ontario in 1878.
		Industry revenue is made up of commission revenues (including mutual fund transactions), investment banking revenues (underwriting fees and mergers and acquisitions), fixed-income and equity trading revenues, net interest revenues and other revenues (see Chart 5).
	www.fin.gc.ca /toce/2002/cansec_e.html (3474 words)

	Department Structure - Industry Canada
		The Minister of Industry is also responsible for the economic elements of Canada's Innovation Strategy, to move the country before the end of this decade to among the top five nations in the world for research and development.
		Canada Business is a collaborative arrangement among 43 Government of Canada departments, provincial, territorial governments and, in some cases, not-for-profit organizations, that helps Canadian entrepreneurs get the correct and region- appropriate information, advice and support they need to build their businesses.
		The Automotive and Industrial Materials Branch is responsible for developing and implementing policies, initiatives and services aimed at encouraging innovation, international competitiveness, and sustainable growth in the automotive, truck and rail, and materials sectors such as chemicals, plastics, steel, aluminum, and advanced materials, including nanotechnologies and nanomaterials.
	www.industriecanada.org /cmb/welcomeic.nsf/ICPages/DepartmentStructure (8709 words)

	The Spire Project: Industry Research
		Industry Trends and Analysis: (Dialog) a mixed index/abstract/text for "broad coverage of industries, technologies, and management topics", and Predicasts Promt: (EINS) a "multi-industry bibliographic database, offering access to over 1500 trade journals, newspapers and special reports in relation to over 60 industries".
		Industry Research could either be research into industry-groups (banking or transport industries) or research into specific industries (wholesale furniture or retail butchers).
		Foreign industries may be predictive of industry developments yet to flow through to your country, or indicative of different standards and legislation.
	www.spireproject.com /industry.htm (1616 words)

	Nortel Networks Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Standardization in Canada is the responsibility of the Standards Council of Canada - an Industry Canada portfolio department that coordinates and oversees the efforts of the National Standards System, including organizations and individuals involved in voluntary standards development, promotion and implementation in Canada.
		Industry Canada is the government department responsible for telecommunications policy and for regulation of the radio spectrum.
		Industry Canada has also been a key player in the building of e-commerce policy in Canada, establishing the legal groundrules and policy measures necessary for the conduct of electronic business.
	www.itu.int /newsarchive/wtsa2000/english/media/industry.html (463 words)

	Canada Country Analysis Brief (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Second, the oil sands industry is heavily reliant upon water and natural gas, which is necessary in both the extraction of bitumen from oil sands and the upgrading of bitumen to synthetic oil.
		Canada enjoys a vigorous electricity trade with the United States, and the electricity networks of the two countries are heavily integrated.
		Canada is a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol.
	www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/cabs/canada.html (5137 words)

	Mulitmedia Software Industry in Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		According to a recent Statistics Canada survey, almost half of the Canadian workforce (48 percent) is using computers on the job, compared to 33 percent in 1989, and this growth trend is expected to continue.
		Expansion of the MMS industry in Canada has been so rapid that one quarter of Canadian MMS development companies are only in their second year of operation.
		The third Protocol amending the Tax Treaty Convention between Canada and the United States was ratified on January 1, 1996, and has a positive effect on U.S. exports of MMS to Canada.
	www.corporateinformation.com /data/statusa/canadamultimediasw.html (2939 words)

	Minister of Industry (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Industry (French: Ministre de l'Industrie) is responsible for overseeing the federal government's economic development and corporate affairs department, Industry Canada.
		It is considered one of the most prized Cabinet postings as it ensures close contact with Canada's business elite.
		Since July 20, 2004, the Minister of Industry has been David Emerson.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minister_of_Industry_(Canada) (113 words)

	USATODAY.com - Canada's music industry seeks song-swap crackdown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Canada's music industry is the sixth largest in the world by sales, although at $621 million, its 2002 sales accounted for just 1.9% of the world total.
		The industry has been encouraged by signs that U.S. court action against pirates is slowing illegal downloading.
		Shaw Communications Inc., Canada's No. 2 cable company, said it will fight the music industry's request, preparing the ground for what could be a long legal battle.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/world/2004-02-16-canada-music-swamps_x.htm (506 words)

	AlterNet: Canada: Hemp Industry-In-Progress
		According to Health Canada, Canadas licensing body for hemp (Canada has a licensing regime similar to the European Union), 1530 hectares were licensed.
		Analysts say that one of the major constraints towards the use of natural fibers in Canadian industry is a general lack of knowledge, vision and will on the part of the private sector, farmers, government and academics to take advantage of the opportunities available.
		The regulatory situation in Canada is in stark contrast to the situation in the USA.
	www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=15143 (2159 words)

	The Canadian Film Distribution Industry
		In fact, the U.S.-based majors consider Canada to be part of their domestic territory and use the leverage of a 260-million person market to persuade producers or sales agents sell the Canadian rights to them.
		With a glut of film properties in the theatrical market (Canada currently sees an average of 200 releases per year, or four for every week of the year) and a generally declining audience, the exhibitor is inclined to 'turnover' films quickly.
		The industry is also risky, requiring extensive financing capital to acquire and market film properties, with the majority of theatrical releases performing poorly at the box office.
	members.aol.com /aleong1631/filmdis1.html (4686 words)

	Canada
		Canada is a federation of ten provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan) and three territories (Northwest Territories, Yukon, and as of April 1, 1999, Nunavut).
		At that time the population of Canada was almost entirely French, but in the next few decades, thousands of British colonists emigrated to Canada from the British Isles and from the American colonies.
		Industry Canada: The Honourable R. John Efford Announces New Canada Research Chair at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107386.html (2145 words)

	Main Menu - Industry Canada
		Through its programs, initiatives and on-line services, the department is helping to build a dynamic and innovative economy where all Canadians have the opportunity to benefit from more and better-paying jobs, stronger business growth, and a marketplace that is fair, efficient and competitive.
		Check the department section for information on Industry Canada's mandate, the department structure, regional offices, senior officials and the telephone directory.
		Tune in to Industry Canada events and announcements by subscribing to our e-mail list located in the media room.
	www.ic.gc.ca /cmb/welcomeic.nsf/icPages/Menu-e (158 words)

	Canada's Innovation Strategy
		Industry Canada is the lead department for Achieving Excellence.
		It looks at what can be done to strengthen learning in Canada, to develop people's talent and to provide opportunity for all to contribute to and benefit from the new economy.
		Human Resources Development Canada is the lead department for Knowledge Matters.
	www.innovationstrategy.gc.ca (119 words)

	Boating Industry
		Packed full of content, the September issue of Boating Industry magazine is highlighted by its cover story -- an exclusive interview with new West Marine CEO Peter Harris.
		In his first interview with the marine trade press, Harris sat down with Boating Industry magazine to discuss his managerial style, his focus on the customer, and West Marine's direction for the future.
		This issue also focuses on Dealership Makeovers and the marine industry's battle against Counterfeiting in addition to a number of current events articles.
	www.boating-industry.com (564 words)

	Electronic Commerce in Canada - Home
		Canada is a world leader in the adoption, use and development of e-business.
		The Electronic Commerce Branch of Industry Canada aims to build on this foundation to support and facilitate continued growth of e-business in the Canadian economy.
		Minister of Industry Signs Framework of Common Principles for Electronic Commerce with Mexico and the United States
	e-com.ic.gc.ca /english (285 words)

	View the Collections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Canada's Digital Collections is one of the largest sources of Canadian content on the Internet.
		Canada's Digital Collections also features a growing set of on-line educational resources, such as curriculum units, classroom activities, quizzes and games.
		One of the largest sources of Canadian material on the Internet, Canada's Digital Collections has employed thousands of young Canadians to date, under contract to Industry Canada.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /E/view.html (281 words)

	Electronic Commerce in Canada - Canadian E-Business Opportunities Roundtable
		The Canadian E-Business Opportunities Roundtable was a voluntary, private sector-led initiative in which the public sector had been a full and equal partner.
		Industry Canada, through the Electronic Commerce Branch, provided the secretariat support for the Roundtable's efforts in this area.
		Fast Forward 3.0 updated Canada's E-Report Card and highlighted the achievements of the e-Teams in championing e-business initiatives and policy changes.
	ebusinessroundtable.ca (247 words)

	AIAC
		AIAC is a member-driven, not-for-profit national trade association that promotes and facilitates Canadian competitiveness in the global market for aerospace goods and services.
		It is the collective voice of Canada's leading aerospace manufacturers and service providers — an effective advocate on a broad range of public policy issues that have a direct impact on aerospace companies in Canada.
		Through its network of member companies, its productive relationships with federal government departments and agencies, and its globe-spanning international contacts, AIAC responds quickly and effectively to capitalize on sector opportunities, and to combat threats to sector competitiveness.
	www.aiac.ca (276 words)

	Information Policy: Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		John Sopinka is a Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.
		The Stentor Alliance is the partnership of Canada's major telecommunications companies.
		Canada's fast lane Canadian content must get its own reserved routes on the information highway...
	www.ifla.org /II/canada.htm (846 words)

	Canadiana -- The Canadian Resource Page
		Debates of the House of Commons of Canada (Hansard)
		Supreme Court of Canada decisions (courtesy the Supreme Court of Canada and the Centre de recherche en droit public of the Université de Montréal)
		Canada at War: The Valour and the Horror
	www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/clamen/misc/Canadiana/README.html (518 words)

	Standard industry classifications and concordances -- Statistics Canada
		The current classification in use at Statistics Canada is the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada, 2002.
		If you are doing coding of records, it is strongly recommended that you use the coding assist CD ROM tool, Industry Classification Coding System (ICCS) Version 1.3, (NAICS 2002) sold by Statistics Canada.
		Concordance between the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) of Canada, 1980 and the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) of the United States, 1987
	www.statcan.ca /english/concepts/industry.htm (458 words)

	Textiles - Canada \| Canadian Industry Machinery Design (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		industry to new market opportunities in areas such as textiles, foods and...
		Exporting nearly 50% if its total production, Digjam textiles are now in use in the US, Canada, UK, Europe, Middle East, Japan, Italy and Australia.
		The Textile Design Program prepares students for careers in the design and styling of textiles with the skills required for both surface and structural design.
	www.spanish-english.org /index/1737/986 (305 words)

	VON Canada 2005 - produced by pulver.com
		IP convergence is fundamentally changing the structure of the communications industry.
		VON is the meeting place for the IP Communications Industry...and we focus on the issues affecting the IP Communications revolution.
		Voice On the Net Canada 2005 is an event filled with industry executives and visionaries who will collectively present their solutions for how to help grow the industry.
	www.pulver.com /canada2005 (323 words)

	Quebec Finance
		UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Armed conflicts have declined by 40 percent since the end of the Cold War primarily because the United Nations was finally able to launch peacekee...
		Canada, the biggest supplier of oil to the U.S., may export as many as 450,000 barrels of oil a day to China within six years, Canadian Energy Minister John McCallum said...
		Canada, U.S. reach open skies deal on passengers, cargo
	www.quebecfinance.com (497 words)

	Learning & Events - Canada - Cisco Systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Cisco Networking Academy Program is a partnership between leading edge IT organizations, education, business and community organizations, in Canada and around the world.
		The other segments of the Networking Academy content focuses on teaching students additional IT industry skills such as (IT Essentials I & II, Panduit Network Infrastructure Essentials, Fundamentals of UNIX, and Fundamentals of Java Programming) that will all link to Industry recognized certifications (A+, Server+, Linux+, Sun Certified Java Programmer, and Panduit Authorized Installer).
		Launched in Canada in 1998, the program has grown to include more than 350 participating secondary schools, colleges, technical institutes and universities from coast-to-coast.
	www.cisco.com /ca/networking_academy (288 words)

	Spectrum Direct®: Main Menu
		Use the Broadcasting Application modules to submit and monitor an application for a broadcasting certificate for a radio apparatus that forms part of a broadcasting undertaking.
		Companies operating PCS or cellular stations are required periodically to provide Industry Canada with information on radiocommunication stations covered by their spectrum licence.
		Refer to "Data Requirements and XML Schema" for a detailed description and examples of the information that must be submitted and for assistance in developing related procedures.
	sd.ic.gc.ca /engdoc/main.jsp (409 words)

	Strategis: Canada's Business and Consumer Site
		Statement by Minister Peterson: Canada to stay the course on softwood lumber
		Canada Economic Development grants an additional $200,000 in funding to the Fondation communautaire Gaspésie – Les Îles
		Productivity key to navigating riskier global environment in 2006, according to EDC forecast
	strategis.ic.gc.ca /engdoc/main.html (165 words)

	Montreal Times
		WASHINGTON, 9 November 2005 — Five war-on-terror detainees were charged Monday with terrorism related offenses, raising to nine...
		OTTAWA: Canada faces fresh political instability after the New Democratic Party withdrew its key support for the minority Liberal Government.
		OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Paul Martin's minority government has lost the support of its only ally, the NDP, sparking a political maelstrom that will almost certainly lead...
	www.montrealtimes.com (432 words)

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