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Industry Profiles
These are links to the Government of Canada's profiles on industrys in the Canadian Economy. Some profiles are better than others. To see a good example, click on "apparel" and then on "Canadian Apparel" on the right side of the window that pops up.
A
Accommodation (see
Tourism
)
Accounting services
Adaptive technologies (see
Assistive devices
)
Advanced materials
Advertising services
Aerospace
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Aids, technical (supplies, equipment, technology) (see
Assistive devices
)
Aids to daily living (see
Assistive devices
)
Aids to independent living (see
Assistive devices
)
Alloys, metal (see
Advanced materials
)
Amateur radio service
Antenna structures
Apparel
Appliances, major household
Aquaculture (see
Fisheries
)
Architectural services
Assistive devices
Atomic energy (see
Energy
)
Auctions, spectrum
Automotive
Aviation
B
Banking electronic (see
ebiz.enable
)
Bedsprings (see
Furniture
)
Beef (see
Red meat
)
Beverage manufacturing (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Bioenergy (see
Renewable energy
)
Bio-informatics (see
Life Sciences
)
Biotechnology (see
Life Sciences
)
Birds, game (see
Poultry
)
Bison (see
Red meat
)
Boats (see
Recreational boats
)
Books
Boots (see
Footwear
)
Broadband wireless access
Broadcasting
Brokers, custom (see
Logistics
)
Building products
Business furniture (see
Furniture
)
C
Cadastral surveying (see
Geomatics
)
Carriers (see
Trucking services
)
Cars (see
Automotive
)
Cartography (see
Geomatics
)
Cattle (see
Red meat
)
Ceramics (see
Advanced materials
)
Chemicals
Chicken (see
Poultry
)
Clothing
Commerce, electronic (see
ebiz.enable
)
Commerce, web (see
ebiz.enable
)
Commercial education and training
Commercial printing
Communication design (see
Design
)
Computer equipment and services (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Construction contracting
Construction products
Consulting engineering
Consulting, management
Contracting, construction
Crafts
Custom brokers (see
Logistics
)
D
Dairy product manufacturing (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Defence
Dental equipment (see
Medical devices
)
Design (see
Product design and development
)
Developers, real estate
Devices, assistive
Devices, medical
Diagnostic equipment (see
Medical devices
)
Digital commerce (see
ebiz.enable
)
Digital radio broadcasting
Digital television
Direct broadcast satellite
Disability aids (see
Assistive devices
)
Drug manufacturers (see
Pharmaceuticals
)
Ducks (see
Poultry
)
E
Earth energy (see
Renewable energy
)
ebiz.enable
E-business (see
ebiz.enable
)
Education and training
Eggs (see
Poultry
)
E-Health
Electrical energy, services
Electrical power equipment and services
Electromedical equipment (see
Medical devices
)
Electronic commerce (see
ebiz.enable
)
Electronics (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Emu (see
Poultry
)
Energy
Engineering, consulting
Engineering surveying (see
Geomatics
)
Environment
Environmental planning (see
Urban planning
)
Equipment (dental, diagnostic, medical, surgical) (see
Medical devices
)
Equipment, electrical power
Equipment, oil and gas (see
Energy
)
Equipment, railway, manufacturing
Equipment, transmission and distribution (see
Electrical power equipment and services
)
F
Fabric (see
Textiles
)
Fabricated metal products
Fashion (see
Apparel
)
Film and video
Fisheries
Food and beverage service (see
Tourism
)
Food (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Footwear
Forestry industries
Franchising
Freight forwarders (see
Logistics
)
Fruit and vegetable preserving (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Fuel cells (see
Hydrogen and fuel cells
)
Furniture
G
Game birds (see
Poultry
)
Game, wild (see
Red meat
)
Games (see
Giftware and crafts
)
Gas equipment and services (see
Energy
)
Geese (see
Poultry
)
Genomics (see
Life Sciences
)
Geodetic surveying (see
Geomatics
)
Geographical infomration positioning (see
Geomatics
)
Geomatics
Geothermal energy (see
Renewable energy
)
Giftware and crafts
Global positioning systems (see
Geomatics
)
Grain and oilseed milling (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Graphic design (see
Design
)
H
Handicap aids (see
Assistive devices
)
Health on the Internet (Telehealth)
Hogs (see
Red meat
)
Household appliances, major
Household furniture (see
Furniture
)
Hydro power, small-scale (see
Renewable energy
)
Hydrogen and fuel cells
I
Imaging (see
Commercial printing
)
Industrial design (see
Design
)
Industrial marine
Industry, language
Information and communications technologies
Institutional furniture (see
Furniture
)
Instruments, medical (see
Medical devices
)
Intelligent systems (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Interior design (see
Design
)
Internet commerce (see
ebiz.enable
)
Iron production (see
Primary metals
)
J
K
L
Lamb (see
Red meat
)
Land use planning (see
Urban planning
)
Landscape architects (see
Design
)
Language industry
Law (see
Legal services
)
Legal services
Leisure goods (see
Sporting goods
)
Life Sciences
Literature
Logistics
Lumber (see
Forestry industries
)
M
Machinery, oil and gas (see
Energy
)
Magazines
Major household appliances
Management consulting
Manufacturers, drug (see
Pharmaceuticals
)
Manufacturing, railway equipment
Mapping (see
Geomatics
)
Marine, shipbuilding
Marine surveying (see
Geomatics
)
Marine technologies (see
Ocean technologies
)
Marine transportation
Marketing services
Mattresses (see
Furniture
)
Meat product manufacturing (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Media arts
Medical devices
Metal alloys (see
Advanced materials
)
Metal products, fabricated
Metals
Metals, primary
Metropolitan planning (see
Urban planning
)
Minerals
Mining
Movies (see
Film and video
)
Multimedia (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Music
N
Nanotechnology
New media
Newspapers
Non-store retail
Nuclear energy (see
Energy
)
O
Ocean technologies
Office furniture (see
Furniture
)
Oil equipment and services (see
Energy
)
Orthopedic appliances (see
Medical devices
)
Ostrich (see
Poultry
)
P
Paper (see
Forestry industries
)
Performing arts
Petroleum, equipment and services (see
Energy
)
Pharmaceuticals
Photogrammetry (see
Geomatics
)
Pipelines, equipment and services (see
Energy
)
Planning, environmental/regional/metropolitan/rural (see
Urban planning
)
Planning, urban
Plastics
Pleasure boats
Polymer composites (see
Advanced materials
)
Pork (see
Red meat
)
Poultry
Power generation equipment
Primary metals
Printing, commercial
Product design and development
Products, building
Prosthetics (see
Medical devices
)
Proteomics (see
Life Sciences
)
Publishing
Publishing (see
Commercial printing
)
Pulp and paper (see
Forestry industries
)
Q
R
Radio broadcasting, digital
Radio service, amateur
Radiocommunications
Railway equipment manufacturing
Railway services
Ratites (see
Poultry
)
Real estate developers
Recording (see
Sound recording
)
Recreation (see
Tourism
)
Recreational boats
Recreational goods (see
Sporting goods
)
Red meat
Regional planning (see
Urban planning
)
Remote sensing (see
Geomatics
)
Renewable energy
Renewable energy (see
Energy
)
Reproduction (see
Commercial printing
)
Research, stem cell (see
Life Sciences
)
Residential furniture (see
Furniture
)
Retail, non-store
Retail trade
Rheas (see
Poultry
)
Rubber
Rural planning (see
Urban planning
)
S
Satellite, direct broadcast
Satellite services
Seafood product preparation (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Seafood (see
Fisheries
)
Security solution providers (IT-based, including biometrics)
Service, amateur radio
Service, food and beverage (see
Tourism
)
Service industries
Services, accounting
Services, advertising
Services, architectural
Services, electrical energy
Services, legal
Services, marketing
Services, oil and gas (see
Energy
)
Services, railway
Services, satellite
Services, trucking
Sheep (see
Red meat
)
Shipbuilding and industrial marine
Shoes (see
Footwear
)
Small-scale hydro power (see
Renewable energy
)
Software equipment and services (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Solar energy (see
Renewable energy
)
Solution providers, security (IT-based, including biometrics)
Sound recording
Spatial information systems (see
Geomatics
)
Spectrum auctions
Sporting goods
Steel production (see
Primary metals
)
Stem cell research (see
Life Sciences
)
Sugar and confectionery product manufacturing (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Suppliers, medical (see
Medical devices
)
Surgical equipment (see
Medical devices
)
Surveying (see
Geomatics
)
T
Technologies, adaptive (see
Assistive devices
)
Technologies, medical (see
Medical devices
)
Technologies, ocean
Technologies, water
Telecommunications equipment and services (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Telehealth
Television, digital
Textiles
Theatre (see
Performing arts
)
Third-party logistics
Tobacco manufacturing (see
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
)
Tourism
Toys (see
Giftware and crafts
)
Trading houses (see
Wholesale
)
Train equipment manufacturing
Train
Training
Translation services (see
Language industry
)
Transmission and distribution equipment (see
Electrical power equipment and services
)
Transportation, marine
Travel (see
Tourism
)
Trucking services
Turkey (see
Poultry
)
U
Urban planning
V
Vessels (see
Shipbuilding and industrial marine
)
Video (see
Film and video
)
Visual arts
W
Warehousing (see
Logistics
)
Water technologies
Water transportation (see
Shipbuilding and industrial marine
)
Web commerce (see
ebiz.enable
)
Wholesale
Wild game (see
Red meat
)
Wind power (see
Renewable energy
)
Wireless access, broadband
Wireless communications (see
Information and communications technologies
)
Wood products (see
Forestry industries
)
Writing (see
Literature
)
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Y
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