Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry comprises establishments of local governments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in executive and legislative activities; planning, fiscal and related policies and the administration of the public debt; assessing, levying and collecting taxes; conducting relations with other government; and the administration of local municipal, and regional government programs.

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  Example Activities
  
  City and town councils
  Community development agencies, local government
  Community health programs, local government
  Housing programs, local government
  Recreation programs, municipal administration
  Regional board/council, local government
  Tax collection, local administration
  Tourist information, local government

  Exclusions

  Establishments primarily engaged in:
  electricity generation and distribution (see 2211 Electric power generation, transmission and distribution),
  water and sewer system operation (see 2213 Water, sewage and other systems),
  railway operation (see 482 Rail transportation),
  urban transit system operation (see 485110 Urban transit systems),
  airport operation (see 48811 Airport operations),
  port operation (see 488310 Port and harbour operations),
  archive or library operation (see 51912 Libraries and archives),
  garbage collection and disposal (see 562 Waste management and remediation services),
  operating schools and local school boards (see 61 Educational services),
  providing ambulatory health care services (see 621 Ambulatory health care services),
  hospital operation (see 622 Hospitals),
  residential care facility operation (see 623 Nursing and residential care facilities),
  museum and art gallery operation (see 71211 Museums).