Bow Valley
Lead representative
Alison Gerrits, Director, Community Services, Town of Banff
Guide to Using Community Data 3.1, Part 2: Microsoft Excel
In this Guide, we explain some basics of Microsoft Excel. The concepts covered are relatively simple to understand, but easy to overlook as a typical user. They will allow you to use Excel more efficiently for any purpose. Feel free to read this Guide all the way through, or simply cherry pick what you need. If you need further assistance, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
Guide to Using Community Data 3.1, Part 1: Beyond 20/20 Professional Browser
In this Guide, we explain some basics of Beyond 20/20 Professional Browser and its .ivt file format, using an example table from the 2011 Census. You're welcome to read all the way through, or simply cherry-pick what you need. If you need any further assistance with Beyond 20/20, don't hesitate to ask us.
CCSD Launches Online e-Dialogue Series with Partner Dr. Ann Dale of Royal Roads University on Revitalizing the Social Sector
Ottawa, October 22, 2014 – The Canadian Council on Social Development’s President and CEO, Peggy Taillon, together with partner Professor Ann Dale, Trudeau Fellow Alumna (2004), School of Environment & Sustainability, Faculty of Applied Social Sciences at Royal Roads University, are pleased to announce the launch of a new series of online discussions to explore
New data in the catalogue: CBP (June 2014), T1FF (2012), TransUnion (2014), and new target group profiles
August and September saw a flood of new data. Schedule B—the list of data we intend to acquire this program year—is now up to date. Here’s a summary of the newest additions.
Second batch of Census and NHS target group profiles
We recently catalogued the second batch of target group profiles. The six new target groups include:
University of Toronto panel discussion on September 30: "Imposed Ignorance: On what evidence does Ottawa base its policies?"
The Munk Schook of Global Affairs is organizing a panel discussion on data and policy in Canada, moderated by the Toronto Star's Carol Goar. Speakers will include Former Chief Statistician of Canada Munir Sheikh, as well as Mel Cappe, and David Hulchanski. The panel is titled Imposed Ignorance: On what evidence does Ottawa base its policies?
Event description
What are the effects of lack of accurate information on businesses, social services, planners, providers of health care services, on all of us?
Census and NHS Profiles: now available at custom geographies and by place of work
Profiles at custom geographies
Census and NHS Profiles are now available at custom geographies. To download Profiles at custom geographies, select CG (for custom geography) on the product page of the Census and NHS Profiles.
Update on standard 2011 NHS topic-based tabulations
You may have noticed that all standard NHS topic-based tabulations—those that are freely available on the Statistics Canada website—are now available in the communitydata.ca catalogue.
Building Permits data for 2013 is now available
The Building Permits dataset provides the count (units) and value (dollars) of residential and non-residential construction down to the census subdivision (CSD). The 2013 data is now in the catalogue.