Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key findings
PESTLE highlights
Key fundamentals
Key Facts and Geographic Location
Key facts
Geographic location
PESTLE Analysis
Summary
Political analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Economic analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Social analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Technological analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Legal analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Environmental analysis
Overview
Current strengths
Current challenges
Future prospects
Future risks
Summary
Evolution
Pre-1930s
1931-92
1993-2015
Structure and policies
Structure of government
Structure of the parliament
Key political parties
Composition of the parliament
Key policies
Performance
Governance indicators
Outlook
Summary
Evolution
Pre-1980
1980-2015
Structure and policies
Overview
Financial authorities and regulators
Stock exchange
Insurance
Performance
GDP and growth rate
GDP composition by sector
Fiscal situation
Exports and imports
Current account
International investment position
Key monetary indicators
Unemployment
Outlook
Social Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Demographic composition
Urban/rural composition and migration
Ethnic composition
Religious composition
Education
Healthcare
Social welfare
Performance
Healthcare
Income distribution
Education
Outlook
Technological Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Intellectual property
RandD
Technology agreements and pacts
Performance
Outlook
Legal Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Judicial system
Legislative relations between the union and the states
Taxation
Labor laws
Performance
Effectiveness of the legal system
Outlook
Environmental Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Environmental regulations
Kyoto Protocol on climate change
Performance
Environmental impact
Outlook
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Table 1: Canada - key fundamentals
Table 2: Canada - key facts
Table 3: Analysis of Canada's political landscape
Table 4: Analysis of Canada's economy
Table 5: Analysis of Canadian social system
Table 6: Analysis of Canada's technological landscape
Table 7: Patents granted by USPTO, 2012-15
Table 8: Analysis of Canada's legal landscape
Table 9: Analysis of Canada's environmental landscape
Table 10: Mid-year population by age (as a percentage of population), 2016

Figure 1: Map of Canada
Figure 2: Perceived quality of infrastructure
Figure 3: Investment in road and airport
Figure 4: Public finances have improved in recent years
Figure 5: General government revenues and expenditures
Figure 6: Economic growth
Figure 7: Falling investments
Figure 8: Weakening employment prospects
Figure 9: Debt sustainability
Figure 10: Position of households (household debt to disposable income) in Canada in 2015
Figure 11: Inequality is lower in Canada, 2012
Figure 12: Better Life Index, 2016
Figure 13: Protection for regular employment, 2013
Figure 14: Protection for temporary employment, 2013
Figure 15: Population aged 65 and over as a percentage of the population aged 20-64
Figure 16: Tax subsidy rates on RandD expenditures, 2015
Figure 17: Product market regulation, 2013
Figure 18: Barriers to trade and investment is one of the highest in Canada, 2013
Figure 19: Environmentally related taxes, 2014 or latest year available
Figure 20: GHG emissions per unit of GDP
Figure 21: GHG emissions per capita
Figure 22: Canada - political events timeline
Figure 23: Canada - key political figures
Figure 24: Canadian political structure (central government)
Figure 25: Canada - composition of parliament
Figure 26: Evolution of GDP growth in Canada, 2006-2016
Figure 27: GDP and growth rate in Canada, 2010-20
Figure 28: Sectoral composition of GDP in Canada, 2016
Figure 29: Agricultural output of Canada, 2011-16
Figure 30: Industrial output of Canada, 2011-16
Figure 31: Service output of Canada, 2011-16
Figure 32: External trade of Canada, 2011-16
Figure 33: Consumer price index and index-based inflation in Canada, 2010-20
Figure 34: Unemployment in Canada, 2010-20
Figure 35: Canada - composition by religion, 2011
Figure 36: Expenditure on healthcare in Canada, 2008-14
Figure 37: Expenditure on education in Canada, 2010-14
Figure 38: Internet users in Canada, 2004-14
Figure 39: Canada: judicial structure
Figure 40: Carbon dioxide emissions in Canada, 2004-13