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Measure the extent of foreign ownership and control in the Canadian economy.
Collection period:
Annual (as per fiscal year end)
Collection methods:
Electronic questionnaire
Survey participation:
Mandatory under the Corporations Returns Act
Confidentiality
As stated in Section 16 of the Corporations Returns Act, Chapter C-43, the information contained in the Schedule I – Ownership return can be inspected upon formal request to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Topics covered in the survey
The survey asks questions about business ownership and control.
Published data
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