The new organization ‘National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP)’ became effective while this data was captured and is therefore not included in this year’s webpages.

A portion of the 2016 to 2018 geographic data is not available due to changes in the central data systems.

In this dataset the Population counts for the following organizations are merged: Statistics Canada includes employees of Statistical Survey Operations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada includes employees of Competition Bureau Canada, Global Affairs Canada includes employees of Passport Canada (before 2014), National Defence includes employees of Communications Security Establishment (before 2012), and the Privy Council Office includes employees of the Office of the Prime Minister.

These data present population counts by department for all federal public service organizations (all departments and agencies governed by the Financial Administration Act (FAA) Schedules I, IV and V) from March 31, 2010 to March 31, 2019 . table 2 note 3

This information is published in HTML, XML and CSV formats and is part of the government’s Open Data Portal. The portal offers machine-readable formats, enabling citizens, private sector and non-government organizations to leverage this data in innovative and value-added ways.

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