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Canadian Economy Online 

A superior source of federal government information, this website is an informative reference guide to the national economy, provides access to statistics and enables understanding of economic concepts and events.

Canadian Government 

This website is the primary internet portal for information on the Government of Canada.  It includes programs, services, new initiatives and products, and information about Canada for Canadians, non-Canadians, and Canadian businesses.

Canadian Government: Department of Justice/Laws This website is an informative reference guide to the Canadian legal system that provides access to constitutional texts, statutes and stationary resources, and information on non-statutory regulations and repealed acts.

Government of Canada Publications

This website serves as a gateway providing links to Canadian government electronic publications currently available.

Canadian Legal Information Institute CanLII is a non-profit organization managed by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.  CanLII's goal is to make Canadian federal and provincial law accessible for free on the Internet.  It also provides links to legal information institutes of other countries.
Education, Loisir et Sport Quebec This page lists all of the publications produced by the Ministere de l'Education du Quebec (MEQ) that are available in electronic format.
Historical Statistics of Canada This electronic version of the 1983 print edition includes 1088 statistical tables on the social, economic and institutional conditions of Canada from the start of the Confederation in 1867 to the mid-1970s.  Tables are in both HTML and PDF formats.
Industry Canada The Industry Canada website provides business and consumer information to all Canadians.  There are interactive applications such as customizable benchmarking tools, cost calculators, and online business planning available on this site.
Industry Canada: SME Benchmarking tool Performance Plus is an on-line performance benchmarking tool.  It provides detailed financial and employment data on more than 600 business sectors across Canada.  Performance Plus gives instant access to benchmark financial data that can help small businesses construct a business plan.
Institut de la Statistique: Quebec
The mission of the Institut de la statistique du Quebec is to provide reliable, relevant and objective statistical information on the socioecononmic evolution of Quebec and Quebec society.  It is also responsible for conducting statistical surveys of general interest.
Publications gouvernementales du Quebec en ligne (PGQ) A superior source for Quebec government documents, searchable full text.  More than 10,000 government publications deposited with the BANQ (through legal deposit) since 2001.  They are searchable many different ways, author, title, subject & classification number.
Quebec Government This is the main portal to the Quebec government, including departments and agencies, online services and other information.
Statistics Canada From publications to electronic data, census to survey information, this is the official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products.