Natural Resources committee  If we focus a bit on the governance, the first step would be bringing all of the actors together to really enumerate exactly who is doing what and to identify where there are gaps and duplication. If there are areas of duplication where we can find efficiencies, then let's harves

Natural Resources committee  Statistics Canada already has the mandate to collect, compile, and analyze information. We already have the legislative authority to acquire administrative data from any level of government, and we do this in practice. We've developed a statistical infrastructure that allows us

Natural Resources committee  I think collaboration and co-operation are key. StatsCan can play a role in this as a kind of a curator, consolidator, or integrator of information. I can give you another example from transportation.

Natural Resources committee  That's a very good question. I'm going to tread carefully so I don't veer into policy. Maybe I can pile onto the model that I described for transportation. In that instance, we found issues that are very similar to what we're discussing here today on the state of energy statist

Natural Resources committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Coming from Statistics Canada, any morning when we get to discuss data is a good morning, indeed. My name is Greg Peterson and I'm the director general responsible for agriculture, energy, environment, and transportation statistics. I'm joined by René Beau