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The collection of numbers by the numbers (II)

The Industry Minister has claimed that 160,000 Canadians “refused” to complete the long-form census in 2006. Statistics Canada now says 275,000 households failed to return a short-form census and 160,000 failed to return the long form, but only that census officials were unable to “make contact” with the majority of those households.

The Commons: Unsophisticated debate will not be tolerated in this place

Members of the gallery should know better than to imitate the performers below