Ivan Fellegi
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A year and a half after the chief statistician resigned, Statistics Canada’s chief economic analyst resigns.
The race to save the census
The Liberal opposition says it will move a motion this week calling on the government to reinstate the long-form census and remove the threat of imprisonment for non-compliance. Even if passed by the House, that motion does not compel the government to act.
The Commons: Verifiable data are no match for riddles and notions
A committee hearing on the long-form census spells out the epitaph for this whole sorry affair
Let us now speak seriously about data collection
More later on this morning, but early reviews are in from the Canadian Press, Globe, Star, Postmedia, CBC and CTV.