Publications

Reports

• Invest In Canada's Flagship Report: 2010. The unabridged report (in PDF only) can be consulted or downloaded at the following link: (PDF, 6.5 MB)
• Invest In Canada's Flagship Report: 2010 - Summary (PDF, 2.2 MB)

The Flagship Report provides Canada’s value proposition to foreign investors. It offers a comprehensive presentation of Canada’s conducive business environment and presents the wealth of business opportunities in 7 leading-edge sectors.

• 2009 Global Investment Promotion Benchmarking: Summary (PDF, 6 MB)
• 2009 Global Investment Promotion Benchmarking: Overview (PDF, 1.2 MB)

Sector Value Propositions

• Invest In Canada Key Sectors Overview (PDF, 3.8 MB)
• Aerospace (PDF, 1.3 MB)
• Automotive (PDF, 2.0 MB)
• Biomass (PDF, 2.7 MB)
• Biopharma (PDF, 2.0 MB)
• Business Services (PDF, 2.4 MB)
• Digital Games (PDF, 1.4 MB)
• Financial Services (PDF, 1.6 MB)
• Grain Processing (PDF, 1.5 MB)
• Industrial Chemicals (PDF, 1.3 MB)
• Medical Devices (PDF, 2.2 MB)
• Photonics (PDF, 1.2 MB)
• Software (PDF, 1.4 MB)
• Wind Energy (PDF, 2.1 MB)
• Wireless (PDF, 1.4 MB)

Success Stories

• Aerospace
  Lockheed Martin (PDF, 0.2 MB)
  Eurocopter (PDF, 0.4 MB)
  Thales (PDF, 0.2 MB)

• Ag-biotech
  L’Oréal (PDF, 0.1 MB)

• Agri-Food
  Puratos (PDF, 0.3 MB)
  Zeb Rice Limited (PDF, 0.2 MB)

• Automotive
  Honda (PDF, 0.4 MB)
  Phostech Süd-Chemie (PDF, 0.3 MB)

• Bio-pharma
  GlaxoSmithKline (PDF, 0.2 MB)
  Sanofi Pasteur (PDF, 0.3 MB)

• Business Services
  IBM (PDF, 0.1 MB)
  Keane (PDF, 0.2 MB)

• Chemicals
  WEICON (PDF, 0.8 MB)

• Life Sciences
  Charles River Laboratories (PDF, 0.3 MB)

• Digital Media Games
  Eidos Interactive (PDF, 0.6 MB)
  Koei (PDF, 0.2 MB)
  Ubisoft (PDF, 0.4 MB)

• Financial Services
  EFG International (PDF, 0.4 MB)
  Goldman Sachs (PDF, 0.3 MB)

• Photonics
  Avo Photonics (PDF, 0.4 MB)

• Plastics
  Dieffenbacher (PDF, 0.4 MB)

• Software
  Agfa HealthCare (PDF, 0.5 MB)
  Microsoft (PDF, 0.7 MB)
  Progress Software (PDF, 0.2 MB)

• Wind Energy
  ENERCON (PDF, 0.3 MB)
  Sulzer Turbo Services (PDF, 0.4 MB)

• Wireless
  EMS SATCOM (PDF, 0.2 MB)
  Nokia (PDF, 0.3 MB)

Brochures

• Discover the benefits of conducting clinical trials in Canada NEW! (PDF 9.09 KB)
• Canada's Gateways NEW! (PDF 1.16 MB)
• KPMG Competitive Alternatives (2008 Study)
  • Executive Highlights
  • International Report (Volume I)
  • Report Appendices (Volume II)
  • Special Report: Focus on Tax

Fact Sheets

• Invest in Canada: Services You Can Count On (PDF, 430 KB)

• Do Your Research and Development In Canada... It Pays Off! (PDF, 92 KB)
  Canada has one of the most favourable tax treatments for scientific research and experimental expenditures in the world.

• Canada at a Glance (PDF, 3 MB)
  Canada as a Glance is a fact sheet which provides information on population, geographic features, economic activity, and much more.

• Canada's Economic News NEW! (PDF, 132 KB)
  Canada's Economic News is a bi-weekly report complied by the Strategy & Analysis Division of the Invest in Canada Bureau.

• Information and Communications Technologies Sector
  
  • Digital Media and Canada: The Future is Here (PDF, 220 KB)
  • E-Health Technologies and Canada: The Future is Here (PDF, 198 KB)
  • ICT and Canada: The Future is Here (PDF, 233 KB)
  • Wireless and Canada: The Future is Here (PDF, 228 KB)

• Provincial and Territorial Profiles
  • Alberta (PDF, 174 KB)
  • British Columbia (PDF, 173 KB)
  • Manitoba (PDF, 362 KB)
  • New Brunswick (PDF, 168 KB)
  • Newfoundland and Labrador (PDF, 164 KB)
  • Northwest Territories (PDF, 167 KB)
  • Nova Scotia (PDF, 162 KB)
  • Nunavut ( PDF, 182 KB)
  • Ontario ( PDF, 161 KB)
  • Prince Edwards Island ( PDF, 172 KB)
  • Quebec (PDF, 162 KB)
  • Saskatchewan (PDF, 163 KB)
  • Yukon (PDF, 171 KB)

Presentations

• Think Canada (PDF, 4 MB) (PPT , 4 MB) NEW!
• Think Canada - US Version (PDF, 5 MB) (PPT, 4 MB)

We are happy to provide Canada's FDI partnership with the latest edition of the "Think Canada" PowerPoint presentation. This elaborate document provides detailed information on Canada's key investment attributes and it can be used by partners in the development of business cases for their respective jurisdictions.

The document is available in two formats- PowerPoint (PPT) and Portable Document Format (PDF). Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accessibility of this site, however the Think Canada deck may be inaccessible to some viewers. In this circumstance please contact us so that we can assist you by providing a different format for viewing the document.

Videos

• Creative. Competitive. Canada. (Quick Time, 15 MB, Length: 1:57 min)
• Creative. Competitive. Canada. (Windows Media Video, 15 MB, Length: 1:57 min)
• You're Welcome Video - 30 seconds (Windows Media Video, 5 MB, Length: 0:31 min)
• You're Welcome Video - 90 seconds (Windows Media Video, 5 MB, Length: 1:30 min)
• Countdown to the 2010 Winter Games (Windows Media Video, 15 MB, Length: 3:10 min)
• Countdown to the 2010 Winter Games (Quick Time, 15 MB, Length: 3:10 min)
• The 2010 Canada Games Reel (Quick Time, 51 MB, Length: 2:40 min)
• Canada, What's the Big Idea (Quick Time, 6397Kbps, Length: 4:52 min)

These videos showcase Canada as an innovative, technology advanced country.

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