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  • 71. Agroecosystem extent - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 38-10-0165-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Total agroecosystem area, annual and perennial croplands area and areas of sown pasture and forage areas and natural pasture by ecoprovince, ecoregion and ecodistrict for every 5th year between 1986 and 2021.
    Release date: 2023-09-13
  • 72. Salt marsh ecosystem services account - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 38-10-0161-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Variables related to ecosystem services of salt marshes by ecozone, ecoprovince and ecoregion.
    Release date: 2023-06-08
  • 73. Salt marsh ecosystem condition account - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 38-10-0162-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Variables related to the condition of salt marshes by ecozone, ecoprovince and ecoregion.
    Release date: 2023-06-08
  • 74. Selected population characteristics, Canada, major drainage areas and sub-drainage areas - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 17-10-0117-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Every 5 years
    Description: Demographic and housing indicators by hydrographic area, every 5 years starting 1971. Includes total population, density of occupied private dwellings, urban/rural distribution, measured in numbers and percentages.
    Release date: 2023-05-01
  • 75. Valuing the Salt Marsh Ecosystem: Developing Ecosystem Accounts - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-001-M2022001
    Description: This technical paper provides a foundation for the development of salt marsh ecosystem accounts and will serve as guidance for the further development of coastal and ocean ecosystem accounts as part of the Census of Environment. These accounts will measure ecosystem extent, condition and services and follow the internationally accepted environmental accounting standard.
    Release date: 2022-11-08
  • 76. Land cover and land use for selected geographical areas - Open in new window/tab
    Table: 38-10-0280-01
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    This table contains 1392 series, with data for years 1971 - 2011 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (87 items: Abbotsford - Mission (census metropolitan area), British Columbia; Baie-Comeau (census agglomeration), Quebec; Barrie (census metropolitan area), Ontario; Bathurst (census agglomeration), New Brunswick; ...);  Area (2 items: Census metropolitan area/census agglomeration; Census metropolitan area-ecosystem/census agglomeration-ecosystem);  Land cover and land use (8 items: Total land area; Built-up area, settled; Built-up area, roads; Arable; ...).

    Release date: 2018-07-10
  • 77. Forests in Canada - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-201-X2018001
    Description: Forests in Canada tells the story of Canada's forests, providing up-to-date statistics on forest area, forest products and ecosystem services, economic and social contributions of the forest sector and forest management activities and environmental impacts.
    Release date: 2018-03-14
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  • 1. Wildfire experiences among Indigenous Peoples - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X202600100002
    Description: This article presents data on Indigenous Peoples and their experiences with wildfires, along with spatial data on forest fires and air quality from 2023. The analysis integrates results from the 2024 Survey Series on First Nations People, Métis and Inuit - Emergency Preparedness and Extreme Weather with 2021 Census Indigenous population data, alongside spatial data on forest fires and air quality from 2023. This analytical article uses maps, charts and tables to show findings, including burned-area estimates and air quality index values, to provide a comprehensive overview of wildfire experiences among Indigenous populations in Canada.
    Release date: 2026-07-28
  • 2. Census of Environment: Sea ice extent 2024 - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202603741271
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2026-02-06
  • 3. Ecosystem spotlight—oceans - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-002-X202600100001
    Description: This article presents data on the extent and condition of Canada’s ocean and coastal ecosystems, as well as the ecosystem services—also known as “nature’s contributions to people”—they provide. Building on earlier pilot accounts, this article offers new physical and monetary estimates of ocean ecosystem services. It also marks the release of experimental monetary valuations of selected ocean ecosystem services, such as commercially harvested wild fish and seafood, nature-based tourism, and blue carbon sequestration.
    Release date: 2026-01-21
  • 4. How oceans benefit Canadians - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026002
    Description: This infographic explores ocean and coastal ecosystems from a natural capital accounting perspective. It presents the extent of ocean and coastal areas, examines ocean condition through warming trends, and highlights ecosystem services such as fish and seafood harvests and the experimental monetary values of three selected ocean and coastal ecosystem services: commercial fishing, carbon sequestration, and nature-based tourism.
    Release date: 2026-01-21
  • 5. Census of Environment: Nature—a driver of economic activity 2021 - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202527539704
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-10-02
  • 6. Nature: A driver of economic activity - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-508-X2025002
    Description: This fact sheet presents gross domestic product (GDP) data at the sub-drainage area geography. It outlines the way that natural resources and biophysical features throughout Canada help determine which industries will thrive in various areas across the country. It uses experimental mapped GDP data that shows the relationship between the environment and human activity. This article examines industries such as oil and gas, mining, electricity generation, agriculture, forestry, sight-seeing transportation, and accommodation and restaurants.
    Release date: 2025-10-02
  • 7. Census of Environment: An ecosystem accounting framework for large urban areas - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202519539568
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-07-14
  • 8. Ecosystem Accounting for Large Urban Areas in Canada - Open in new window/tab
    Articles and reports: 16-001-M2025003
    Description: This technical paper provides an ecosystem accounting framework to assess Canada’s urban ecosystems and the ecosystem services they supply. The ecosystem accounts for large urban areas will measure ecosystem extent, condition and services following the internationally accepted environmental accounting standard. The technical paper will guide the development of urban accounts as part of the Census of Environment and will be used to engage with stakeholders about needs, methods, and uses of new data.
    Release date: 2025-07-14
  • 9. Census of Environment: Land cover 2020 - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202508639053
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-03-27
  • 10. Ocean and coastal ecosystems 2023 - Open in new window/tab
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202435135223
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-12-16
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  • 11. Water yield: Data product specifications - Open in new window/tab
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2024002
    Description: This product contains specifications intended for users of the water yield geospatial files. This document provides important technical information for users and links to methodology.
    Release date: 2024-09-19
  • 12. Contiguously Settled Areas: Boundaries and User Documentation - Open in new window/tab
    Geographic files and documentation: 16-510-X2023001
    Description: This product contains contiguously settled area (CSA) boundaries for a subset of Canadian population centres for 2010 and 2020 with user documentation. The CSA boundaries are derived from land cover data and represent the geographic extent of settled areas based on their physical footprint on the landscape. The boundaries can be used for reference, mapping and spatial analysis of settled areas and urban ecosystems. The CSA boundaries are created and maintained under the umbrella of the Census of Environment, and will support Statistics Canada's ecosystem accounting efforts.
    Release date: 2023-10-27

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