Wayne Smith
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Liberal bill leaves census vulnerable to political meddling: Former StatsCan headCanada's former chief statistician says a new federal bill to give Statistics Canada more independence falls short because it doesn't protect the census from political interference.PoliticsDec 8, 2016
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Ontario couple plead guilty to quick-switch theft of $10,000 diamond in New BrunswickA New Brunswick jeweller says he's "ecstatic" that an Ontario couple suspected in a string of nationwide jewelry heists pleaded guilty to stealing a $10,000 diamond from his Saint John store.CanadaNov 18, 2016
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Decision by StatsCan boss to step down was long time comingCanada's chief statistician was warned three months before his surprising resignation last week that a showdown with the federal government was inevitable, documents show.CanadaSep 18, 2016
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Head of Statistics Canada resigns citing lack of independenceThe head of Statistics Canada is resigning.CanadaSep 16, 2016
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