Industry committee  Canadians will have better quality data. They'll have it for the areas that they're interested in. Canadians don't want to just know what's going on at the national level or the provincial level or even at the municipal level; they want to know what's going on at the neighbourhoo

Industry committee  It will only be in aggregate form, where no individual transaction or data can ever be identified.

Industry committee  It will only be in the aggregate form, where no one's information can be identified.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  Well, as I said, using innovative ways, new ways, to get at data is nothing new to Statistics Canada. We're a world leader when it comes to this. When we hear from Canadians that our data are falling short of their needs, we look for new ways to get at that information—again, wit

Industry committee  That is correct.

Industry committee  No, not any specific project, per se; I think the Government of Canada said that they have a desire to increase the quality and the timeliness of data, and I think there's been support, as I just mentioned, for the modernization of Statistics Canada.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  No.

Industry committee  They can't in individual form, only in aggregate form, which has been completely scrubbed.

Industry committee  It's rolled up into statistics, i.e., a trend in a particular neighbourhood or for a particular segment of the population. It's never about an individual, either a firm or an individual Canadian.