Mean, Median, and Moose
A Podcast About Canada, Data, and Visualization
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Instagram, Influencers, and the Informal Economy
In this month’s Mean, Median, and Moose we explore the gig economy in Canada. Measuring the Gig Economy in Canada There has been little research into the extent of the gig economy in Canada. Statistics Canada asked some questions as part of the October 2016 Labour Force Survey – whether a respondent had offered orContinue reading “Instagram, Influencers, and the Informal Economy”
Rallies, Rebels and Revolutions
This month we’ll be talking about protest movements in Canada. The inspiration for this month’s topic was the “Freedom Convoy” protests that took place from late January to mid-February. We wanted to see how it compared to other protests in Canada and around the world. Freedom Convoy Timelines During the protests it seemed like theContinue reading “Rallies, Rebels and Revolutions”
Housing, Homes and Huts
In today’s podcast we’ll look at housing data in Canada and what it costs to put a roof over your head. Available Data Roundup CMHC has a web portal that consolidates all of their data offerings in one place. Their “Housing in Canada Online” (HiCO) portal looks like it contains some quite interesting data butContinue reading “Housing, Homes and Huts”