Statistics Canada, formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. It is headquartered in Ottawa. Wikipedia
Founder: Parliament of Canada
Founded: May 1, 1971
Agency executive: André Loranger, interim Chief Statistician of Canada
Annual budget: CA$507.7 million (2018–19)
Employees: 6,890 (March 2019)
Minister responsible: François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry