How do I contact Statistics Canada?

General enquiries and comments

  1. Email. [email protected].
  2. Telephone. (toll free) 1-800-263-1136. (international) 1-514-283-8300. If you use an operator-assisted relay service, you can call us during regular business hours.
  3. Fax. 1-514-283-9350.
  4. TTY. 1-800-363-7629.
  5. Mail. 150 Tunney’s Pasture Driveway. Ottawa, Ontario. K1A 0T6.

Where is Statistics Canada located?

Ottawa, Ontario
There’s great energy on Statistics Canada’s main campus—our main offices in Ottawa, Ontario. It is located along the banks of the Ottawa River on a strip of a land called Tunney’s Pasture. Take a look at the array of on-site facilities and services, and you’ll see there’s something for everyone’s mind, body and spirit.

Why do Stats Canada call me?

Statistics Canada surveys are conducted in person, by telephone or electronically. For most surveys, Statistics Canada will first send an invitation letter or email to let you know about the purpose of the survey and to inform you that an interviewer will communicate with you.

Can Statistics Canada fine you?

By means of the Statistics Act, all Canadian adults are legally required to complete the census questionnaire. Failure to do so may result in a fine of up to $500. Census completion can also be legally required by the court.

Is Statistics Canada run by the government?

Statistics Canada (StatCan; French: Statistique 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.

Is Statistics Canada Labour force survey mandatory?

Survey participation: In view of the importance of the results from the Labour Force Survey, your participation in the survey is mandatory under the Statistics Act. In order to ensure data accuracy, Statistics Canada counts on the cooperation and goodwill of Canadians—coast to coast—included in the survey sample.