Feds to spend $25-million to protect integrity of short census, to clear confusion

Some $25-million of $30-million on advertising to be spent on short census follow-up.

The $30-million Industry Minister Tony Clement claimed the federal government set aside for a publicity campaign urging Canadians to fill out a voluntary version of the old long-form census next year is instead earmarked for additional resources to protect the integrity of the vital short form ce...

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