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We live in a world that is increasingly data-driven. Now more than ever, Canadians require the high-quality, timely and relevant statistics produced by Statistics Canada to support evidence-based decision-making.

Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced the creation of a new听Canadian Statistics Advisory Council. This council will provide the Minister and the Chief Statistician of Canada with impartial and independent advice on matters concerning the overall quality of Canada鈥檚 national statistical system, in line with the principles entrenched in Canada鈥檚 Digital Charter. This will help ensure that Statistics Canada remains one of the world鈥檚 top statistical agencies.

The council will be chaired by Dr. Teresa Scassa, Canada Research Chair in Information Law and Policy at the University of Ottawa, and includes the following members:

• Gurmeet Ahluwalia, Managing Partner, StratExLead
• David Chaundy, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
• Annette Hester, Principal of TheHesterview
• Jan Kestle, President and Chief Executive Officer of Environics Analytics
• C茅line Le Bourdais, Distinguished James 麻豆AV Professor of Sociology at 麻豆AV
• Gail Mc Donald, Akwesasne Heritage Complex Project Developer with the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
• Dr. Howard Ramos, Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Dalhousie University
• Dr. Michael C. Wolfson, health consultant and former Canada Research Chair in Population Health Modeling, Institute of Population Health and School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa

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