The Chief Statistician of Canada (French: Statisticien en chef du Canada) is the senior public servant responsible for Statistics Canada (StatCan), an agency of the Government of Canada. The office is equivalent to that of a deputy minister and as a member of the public service, the position is nonpartisan.[1]
The chief statistician advises on matters pertaining to statistical programs of the department and agencies of the government, supervises the administration of the Statistics Act, controls the operation and staff of StatCan and reports annually on the activities of StatCan to the minister of industry.[2]
The current chief statistician of Canada is André Loranger, since April 1, 2024.[3]
a Canadian former civil servant who served as the ChiefStatisticianofCanada from September 19, 2016 to March 31, 2024. He was the twelfth Chief Statistician...
December 1922 – 19 February 2013) was a Canadianstatistician, academic, and the former ChiefStatisticianofCanada. In 1965, together with Samuel Shapiro...
understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. It is headquartered in Ottawa. The agency is led by the ChiefStatisticianof Canada...
1935) is a Hungarian-Canadianstatistician and researcher who was the ChiefStatisticianofCanada from 1985 to 2008. Former President of the International...
appointed as the head of Statistics Canada by Prime Minister Stephen Harper. He officially became the ChiefStatisticianofCanada on June 16, 2008, replacing...
laureate Ivan Fellegi, former ChiefStatisticianofCanada Peter Grünberg, Nobel laureate in Physics 2007 Erin Johnson, professor of theoretical chemistry at...
for outages of the Agency's BlackBerry service. In August 2016, ChiefStatisticianofCanada Wayne Smith resigned to protest the effects of Shared Services...
and individuals and was the subject of some satirical articles. Ivan Fellegi, the former ChiefStatisticianofCanada, originally appointed in 1985 by the...
National Statistics Council is a Canadian government agency which advises the ChiefStatisticianofCanada on Statistics Canada’s activities, primarily on program...
ChiefStatisticianofCanada, replaced Ivan Fellegi Naweed Syed – Professor at and Head of Department of Cell Biology & Anatomy at the University of Calgary;...
excavator of the Ancient Agora of Athens Rita Steblin Ph.D., musicologist in Vancouver and Vienna, Austria Wayne Smith M.Econ, ChiefStatisticianofCanada Activists...
co-inventor of the carburetor Mihály Erdélyi (1895–1979), operetta composer Sophie Evans (1976), adult movie star Ivan Fellegi (1935), ChiefStatisticianof Canada...
Diocese of Missouri Wayne Smith (statistician), ChiefStatisticianofCanada, AKA Wayne R. Smith Wayne Smith (missionary) (1934–2004), founder of Friendship...
American biostatistician and educational statistician Laura Ahtime, chief executive of the Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics Beatrice Aitchison (1908–1997)...
Doris Anderson – editor and rights activist Anil Arora – current ChiefStatisticianofCanada Nereo Bolzon – football player Ron Butlin – ice hockey executive...
Toronto Sun. Munir Sheikh, the chiefstatisticianofCanada—appointed on Harper's advice—resigned on July 21, 2010, in protest of the government's change in...
Montréal from 1962 to 1964. From 1972 to 1975, Ostry was ChiefStatisticianofCanada at Statistics Canada. From 1975 to 1978, Ostry was Deputy Minister, Consumer...
because of disagreements over its major clauses. As soon as possible after the completion of each decennial census, the ChiefStatisticianofCanada prepares...
was expressed as "Chief Economist/Statistician" and resided in the Ministry of Planning and National Development, one responsibility of which was to lead...
Member of Parliament Jay Scott – film critic, The Globe and Mail Jesse Winchester – singer-songwriter Michael Wolfson – assistant chiefstatistician at Statistics...
into an institution of more than 32,000 students, faculty, and staff. The school is consistently ranked as one of the best in Canada. This list includes...
Member of Parliament Jay Scott – film critic, The Globe and Mail Jesse Winchester – singer-songwriter Michael Wolfson – assistant chiefstatistician at Statistics...
powers of the ChiefStatistician ensure greater transparency regarding the directives issued to the ChiefStatistician establish the Canadian Statistics...
Commonwealth Statistician. The bureau was located in Melbourne – at that time the temporary seat of federal government – attached to the Department of Home Affairs...
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