Tuesday, May 7, 2013

More Concern Raised With 2011 Census Numbers


A Northwestern Ontario MP is wondering if the latest Canadian census will accurately reflect the region.

Thunder Bay-Rainy River's John Rafferty says the results need to be close to dead on in order to help, but it'll be hard to monitor since the census was voluntary.

Rafferty it will also be difficult to compare the latest data to previous years.

He is worried that small communities and minority populations will suffer as a result.