Introduction
Additional information
Data are used to prepare statements on Canada's Balance of International Payments and International Investment Position. Such statements are used as a major input in the conduct of monetary and exchange rate policies by the Government of Canada.
Authority
This information is collected under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19. Completion of this questionnaire is a legal requirement under this act..
Confidentiality
Statistics Canada is prohibited by law from releasing any information it collects which could identify any person, business, or organization, unless consent has been given by the respondent or as permitted by the Statistics Act. Statistics Canada will use the information from this survey for statistical purposes.
Record linkage
To enhance the data from this survey and to minimize the reporting burden, Statistics Canada may combine it with information from other surveys or from administrative sources.
Security of emails and faxes
If you choose to transmit the questionnaire to Statistics Canada by facsimile or other electronic transmission, please be advised that there could be a risk of disclosure during the communication. However, upon receipt of your information, Statistics Canada will provide the guaranteed level of protection afforded all information collected under the authority of the Statistics Act.
Note: There is no risk of disclosure if you are completing a web-based questionnaire online.
Return procedures
A completed copy of this questionnaire should be returned within four weeks of receipt to:
Statistics Canada, 150 Tunney's Pasture Driveway
Distribution Centre SC-0505
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0T6
If you need any clarification about reporting, please call toll free at 1-800-565-1685. Fax 1-888-883-7999. Email: infostats@statcan.gc.ca
Reporting instructions
Reporting period:
Please report for the calendar year ending December 31, 20XX. If not possible, please report for this company's most recent fiscal year that ended at any time between April 1, 20XX and March 31, 20XX, and enter the period covered below:
Specify company's fiscal year:
Start: 20XX MM DD
End: 20XX MM DD
The Canadian reporting enterprise should report on this form all its Canadian subsidiaries and associates, according to the accounting practice used to report questionnaire: BP-FIC "Foreign investment in Canada".
Subsidiary:
A company in which the reporting company owns (directly and/or indirectly through other subsidiaries) a majority of shares carrying the right to elect at least a majority of the members of the board of directors.
Associate:
A company in which the Canadian reporting enterprise and/or its consolidated subsidiaries owns between 10% and 50% of the voting equity.
Enterprise structure:
Please provide information regarding your company's Canadian subsidiaries and associates. Indent the subsidiaries of each company. Rank companies according to their level in the enterprise structure. Continue on a separate sheet if necessary. The enterprise level locates each company within the enterprise structure (eg. 1 - the first primary subsidiary of the parent company, 1.1 - the first secondary subsidiary of the parent company, etc.).
Business or Organization and Contact Information
Please verify or provide the business or organization's legal and operating name and correct where needed.
Legal name modifications should only be done to correct a spelling error or typo.
Please verify or provide the contact information of the designated business or organization contact person for this questionnaire and correct where needed.
The designated contact person is the person who should receive this questionnaire. The designated contact person may not always be the one who actually completes the questionnaire.
Please verify or provide the current operational status of the business or organization identified by the legal
and operating name.
Why is this business or organization not currently operational?
When did this business or organization close for the season?
When does this business or organization expect to resume operations?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
When did this business or organization cease operations?
Why did this business or organization cease operations?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
When was this business or organization sold?
What is the legal name of the buyer?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
When did this business or organization amalgamate?
What is the legal name of the resulting or continuing business or organization?
What is (are) the legal name(s) of the other amalgamated business(es) or organization(s)?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
When did this business or organization become temporarily inactive?
When does this business or organization expect to resume operations?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
Why is this business or organization temporarily inactive?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
When did this business or organization cease operations?
Why did this business or organization cease operations?
Go to question 4 once you have answered this question.
Please provide the current main activity of the business or organization identified by the legal and operating name.
Part 1 - Canadian subsidiaries fully consolidated in the balance of payments questionnaire, bp-fic (foreign investment in Canada)
Please add additional sheets if more space is required.
Please report the following items as indicated:
- (1): Enterprise level
- (2): Name of Canadian Subsidiary
- (3): Percentage of capital stock owned by your company and/or its consolidated subsidiaries - Common Stock
- (4): Percentage of capital stock owned by your company and/or its consolidated subsidiaries - Preferred Stock
Part 2 - Canadian subsidiaries and associates not fully consolidated in balance of payments questionnaire, bp-fic (foreign investment in Canada)
Please add additional sheets if more space is required.
Please report the following items as indicated:
- (1): Enterprise level
- (2): Name of Canadian Subsidiary or Canadian Associate
- (3): Percentage of capital stock owned by your company and/or its consolidated subsidiaries - Common Stock
- (4): Percentage of capital stock owned by your company and/or its consolidated subsidiaries - Preferred Stock
- (5): Total value of investment in subsidiary or associates as reflected in the books of the Canadian reporting enterprise in thousands of Canadian dollars (CAN$ '000) - Equity
- (6): Total value of investment in subsidiary or associates as reflected in the books of the Canadian reporting enterprise in thousands of Canadian dollars (CAN$ '000) - Other securities or advances
Certification
Person primarily responsible for completing this questionnaire:
Last Name:
First Name:
Title:
Telephone number:
Extension:
E-mail address:
Fax number:
Signature:
Date: YYYY MM DD
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