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111 25 Canadian industries
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Crop production

This subsector comprises establishments, such as farms, orchards, groves, greenhouses and nurseries, primarily engaged in growing crops, plants,...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 25
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112 17 Canadian industries
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Animal production and aquaculture

This subsector comprises establishments, such as ranches, farms and feedlots, primarily engaged in raising animals, producing animal products an...

Industry groups 6
Canadian industries 17
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113 4 Canadian industries
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Forestry and logging

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing and harvesting timber on a long production cycle (of ten years or more).

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 4
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114 3 Canadian industries
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Fishing, hunting and trapping

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in catching fish and other wild animals from their natural habitats.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 3
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115 3 Canadian industries
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Support activities for agriculture and forestry

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support services that are essential to agricultural and forestry producti...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 3
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211 3 Canadian industries
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Oil and gas extraction

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating oil and gas field properties.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 3
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212 23 Canadian industries
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Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas)

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in mining, beneficiating or otherwise preparing metallic and non-metallic minerals, in...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 23
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213 4 Canadian industries
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Support activities for mining, and oil and gas extraction

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing support services, on a contract or fee basis, for the mining and quarryin...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 4
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221 10 Canadian industries
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Utilities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating electric, gas and water utilities.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 10
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236 3 Canadian industries
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Construction of buildings

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 3
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237 6 Canadian industries
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Heavy and civil engineering construction

This subsector comprises establishments whose primary activity is the construction of entire engineering projects (e.g., highways and dams), and...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 6
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238 20 Canadian industries
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Specialty trade contractors

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in trade activities generally needed in the construction of buildings and structures,...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 20
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311 34 Canadian industries
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Food manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing food for human or animal consumption.

Industry groups 9
Canadian industries 34
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312 7 Canadian industries
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Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing beverages and tobacco products.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 7
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313 7 Canadian industries
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Textile mills

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing yarn or textile fabrics, or finishing yarn, textile fabrics or clothi...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 7
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314 4 Canadian industries
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Textile product mills

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing textile products, except clothing.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 4
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315 4 Canadian industries
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Apparel manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing clothing.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 4
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316 3 Canadian industries
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Leather and allied product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing leather and allied products.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 3
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321 14 Canadian industries
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Wood product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing products from wood.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 14
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322 12 Canadian industries
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Paper manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp, paper and paper products.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 12
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323 6 Canadian industries
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Printing and related support activities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in printing and providing related support activities.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 6
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324 4 Canadian industries
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Petroleum and coal product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in transforming crude petroleum and coal into intermediate and end products.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 4
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325 20 Canadian industries
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Chemical manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemicals and chemical preparations, from organic and inorganic raw m...

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 20
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326 15 Canadian industries
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Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in making goods by processing raw rubber and plastics materials.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 15
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327 12 Canadian industries
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Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing non-metallic mineral products.

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 12
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331 13 Canadian industries
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Primary metal manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in smelting and refining ferrous and non-ferrous metals from ore, pig or scrap in blas...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 13
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332 21 Canadian industries
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Fabricated metal product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in forging, stamping, forming, turning and joining processes to produce ferrous and no...

Industry groups 9
Canadian industries 21
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333 17 Canadian industries
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Machinery manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing industrial and commercial machinery.

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 17
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334 9 Canadian industries
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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing computers, computer peripheral equipment, communications equipment, a...

Industry groups 6
Canadian industries 9
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335 11 Canadian industries
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Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing products that generate, distribute and use electrical power.

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 11
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336 18 Canadian industries
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Transportation equipment manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing equipment for transporting people and goods.

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 18
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337 10 Canadian industries
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Furniture and related product manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing furniture and related products.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 10
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339 7 Canadian industries
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Miscellaneous manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments, not classified to any other subsector, primarily engaged in manufacturing activities.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 7
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411 4 Canadian industries
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Farm product merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling livestock, grain and other farm products.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 4
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412 1 Canadian industries
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Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling crude oil, liquefied petroleum gases, heating oil and other refined pet...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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413 11 Canadian industries
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Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling food products, beverages and tobacco products.

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 11
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414 18 Canadian industries
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Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling textiles, clothing, footwear, home entertainment equipment, household a...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 18
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415 6 Canadian industries
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Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling motor vehicles, parts and accessories, including tires.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 6
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416 8 Canadian industries
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Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and suppli...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 8
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417 10 Canadian industries
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Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment; construction, forestry,...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 10
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418 13 Canadian industries
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Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers

This subsector comprises establishments, not classified to any other subsector, primarily engaged in wholesaling merchandise, such as recyclable...

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 13
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419 2 Canadian industries
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Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in buying and/or selling products, owned by others, and generally receiving a fee or a...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 2
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441 6 Canadian industries
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Motor vehicle and parts dealers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing motor vehicles and providing complementary services, and retailing motor...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 6
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444 6 Canadian industries
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Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a specialized or general line of building and home improvement materials,...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 6
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445 10 Canadian industries
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Food and beverage retailers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general or specialized line of food or beverage products.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 10
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449 9 Canadian industries
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Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new furniture, home furnishings, household appliances, home audio and vid...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 9
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455 4 Canadian industries
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General merchandise retailers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of merchandise that may, or may not, include a general lin...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 4
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456 5 Canadian industries
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Health and personal care retailers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing health and personal care products.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 5
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457 5 Canadian industries
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Gasoline stations and fuel vendors

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing motor fuels, whether or not the gasoline station is operated in conjuncti...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 5
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458 10 Canadian industries
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Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewelry, luggage and leather goods retailers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewelry, luggage and leather goods.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 10
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459 18 Canadian industries
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Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers

This subsector comprises establishments engaged in retailing sporting goods, games and toys, sewing supplies, fabrics, patterns, yarns and other...

Industry groups 6
Canadian industries 18
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481 3 Canadian industries
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Air transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in for-hire, common-carrier transportation of people and/or goods using aircraft, such...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 3
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482 3 Canadian industries
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Rail transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating railways.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 3
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483 4 Canadian industries
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Water transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the water transportation of passengers and goods, using equipment designed for thos...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 4
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484 12 Canadian industries
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Truck transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the truck transportation of goods.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 12
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485 7 Canadian industries
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Transit and ground passenger transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in a variety of passenger transportation activities, using equipment designed for thos...

Industry groups 6
Canadian industries 7
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486 4 Canadian industries
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Pipeline transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the transport of goods by pipeline.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 4
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487 3 Canadian industries
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Scenic and sightseeing transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing recreational transportation, such as sightseeing or dinner cruises, steam...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 3
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488 15 Canadian industries
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Support activities for transportation

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing services to other transportation establishments.

Industry groups 6
Canadian industries 15
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491 1 Canadian industries
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Postal service

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating the postal service.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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492 2 Canadian industries
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Couriers and messengers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing courier delivery services; or messenger and delivery services of small pa...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 2
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493 4 Canadian industries
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Warehousing and storage

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating general merchandise, refrigerated and other warehousing and storage facil...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 4
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512 8 Canadian industries
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Motion picture and sound recording industries

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing and distributing video and audio recordings or providing related services...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 8
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513 7 Canadian industries
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Publishing industries

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing newspapers, periodicals, books, databases, software and other works.

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 7
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516 5 Canadian industries
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Broadcasting and content providers

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating radio or television broadcasting stations for programming and transmissio...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 5
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517 4 Canadian industries
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Telecommunications

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing telecommunications and/or video entertainment services over their own net...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 4
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518 1 Canadian industries
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Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing the infrastructure for data processing, hosting, and related services.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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519 3 Canadian industries
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Web search portals, libraries, archives, and all other information services

This subsector comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing other information services.

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 3
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521 1 Canadian industries
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Monetary authorities - central bank

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing central banking functions, such as issuing currency (paper money); manag...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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522 12 Canadian industries
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Credit intermediation and related activities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in lending funds raised from depositors or by issuing debt securities and establishmen...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 12
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523 9 Canadian industries
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Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in putting capital at risk in the process of underwriting securities issues or in maki...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 9
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524 17 Canadian industries
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Insurance carriers and related activities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in underwriting annuities, insurance policies and reinsurance, and the retailing of in...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 17
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526 13 Canadian industries
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Funds and other financial vehicles

This subsector comprises funds, trusts and other financial vehicles organized to hold portfolio assets for the benefit of others, such as unit h...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 13
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531 10 Canadian industries
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Real estate

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting and leasing real estate, managing real estate for others, acting as interme...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 10
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532 9 Canadian industries
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Rental and leasing services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting or leasing tangible goods, such as automobiles, computers, consumer goods,...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 9
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533 1 Canadian industries
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Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in holding non-financial intangible assets such as patents, trademarks, brand names, a...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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541 41 Canadian industries
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Professional, scientific and technical services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in activities in which human capital is the major input.

Industry groups 9
Canadian industries 41
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551 2 Canadian industries
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Management of companies and enterprises

This subsector comprises (1) legal entities engaged only in holding the securities of subsidiaries and affiliates for the purpose of owning a co...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 2
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561 29 Canadian industries
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Administrative and support services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in activities that support the day-to-day operations of other organizations.

Industry groups 8
Canadian industries 29
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562 5 Canadian industries
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Waste management and remediation services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing waste management services, such as waste collection, treatment and dispos...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 5
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611 12 Canadian industries
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Educational services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects.

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 12
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621 16 Canadian industries
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Ambulatory health care services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing health care services, directly or indirectly, to ambulatory patients.

Industry groups 7
Canadian industries 16
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622 4 Canadian industries
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Hospitals

This subsector comprises establishments, licensed as hospitals, primarily engaged in providing diagnostic and medical treatment services, and sp...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 4
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623 9 Canadian industries
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Nursing and residential care facilities

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory or other types...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 9
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624 8 Canadian industries
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Social assistance

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing a wide variety of assistance services directly to their clients.

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 8
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711 19 Canadian industries
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Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing, or organizing and promoting, live presentations that involve the perform...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 19
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712 6 Canadian industries
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Heritage institutions

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in preserving and exhibiting objects, sites and natural wonders of historical, cultura...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 6
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713 13 Canadian industries
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Amusement, gambling and recreation industries

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating recreation, amusement and gambling facilities and services.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 13
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721 12 Canadian industries
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Accommodation services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging for travellers, vacationers and others.

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 12
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722 6 Canadian industries
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Food services and drinking places

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in preparing meals, snacks and beverages, to customer order, for immediate consumption...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 6
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811 13 Canadian industries
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Repair and maintenance

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in repairing and maintaining motor vehicles, machinery, equipment and other products.

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 13
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812 14 Canadian industries
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Personal and laundry services

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing personal care services, funeral services, laundry services and other serv...

Industry groups 4
Canadian industries 14
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813 9 Canadian industries
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Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in organizing and promoting religious activities, supporting various causes through gr...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 9
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814 1 Canadian industries
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Private households

This subsector comprises private households engaged in employing workers, on or about the premises, in activities primarily concerned with the o...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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911 12 Canadian industries
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Federal government public administration

This subsector comprises establishments of the federal government primarily engaged in activities of a governmental nature, such as legislative...

Industry groups 5
Canadian industries 12
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912 8 Canadian industries
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Provincial and territorial public administration

This subsector comprises establishments of provincial or territorial governments primarily engaged in activities of a governmental nature, such...

Industry groups 3
Canadian industries 8
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913 7 Canadian industries
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Local, municipal and regional public administration

This subsector comprises establishments of local governments primarily engaged in activities of a governmental nature, such as legislative activ...

Industry groups 2
Canadian industries 7
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914 3 Canadian industries
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Indigenous public administration

This subsector comprises establishments of Indigenous governments primarily engaged in providing a wide variety of services to their citizens th...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 3
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919 1 Canadian industries
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International and other extra-territorial public administration

This subsector comprises establishments of foreign governments in Canada primarily engaged in governmental service activities, such as consular,...

Industry groups 1
Canadian industries 1
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