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The Value of a Top-Notch Analytics Team: Billy Beane to Analytics

November 29, 2023 (June 15, 2026)

In a world driven by data, the value of a proficient analytics team cannot be overstated. This article explores the significance of a well-structured analytics team, drawing inspiration from the billion-dollar insights of “Billion Dollar” Billy Beane, the unconventional data sources that fuel Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, and the strategic implications of sabermetrics in Japanese baseball. We’ll uncover how the collective wisdom of analytics teams transcends industries and why it’s akin to holding a billion-dollar treasure. […]

Navigating the Shifting Tides of Data: How Our Firm Masters the Details

October 18, 2023 (June 15, 2026)

by Katia Posts with Manifold

In the world of data analytics, change is the only constant. Explore the vital importance of adapting to changing data landscapes and discover how our firm excels at managing the details through a real-life example of unraveling population mysteries driven by evolving Census Subdivisions and Metropolitan Areas. […]

Unleashing the Power of 2023/2024 Data: Navigating Population Growth, Census Amendments, and COVID Challenges

October 5, 2023 (June 10, 2024)

by Katia Posts with Manifold

In the ever-evolving realm of data analytics, staying ahead is non-negotiable. As we venture into the years 2023 and 2024, discover why harnessing fresh data, amidst significant population growth, Census amendments, and the lasting effects of COVID-19 […]

New Boundaries and Names from the 2021 Census

September 20, 2023 (June 10, 2024)

by Katia Posts with Manifold

In the world of demographics and statistical analysis, population counts are vitally important for population estimates to understand social, economic, and political trends. However, 1,000 CSDs changed boundaries or names from 2016-2021. […]

How are Canadians Coping with Grocery Price Surge?

August 15, 2023 (June 12, 2026)

by Katia Posts with Manifold

Discover how Canadians are navigating the challenge of rising grocery prices. Explore their ways for adapting and coping in the face of economic shifts and changing consumer habits. […]

Understanding Longevity: Quality of Life, Chronic Conditions and Social Support

June 1, 2023 (June 10, 2026)

by Code Testers at Manifold

The big finale! In the final instalment of our Social Determinants of Health series, we talk about the correlation between chronic disease, quality of life, and longevity. Health is so much more than physiological; […]

Social Economic Risk for Chronic Disease Management

May 11, 2023 (October 3, 2023)

by Code Testers at Manifold

Part 2 of our 3-part series on the social determinants of health is here! In this post, we discuss socioeconomic status (SES) as an influence of well-being and chronic conditions. Keep reading to learn more about behavioural, social, and demographic health risks! […]

An Overview of the Canadian Mortgage Market

February 15, 2023 (June 5, 2026)

by Katia Posts with Manifold

Based on Census 2021, our adjustments for undercount and other items, we estimate that there will be around 15.8 million households in Canada for the year 2023. 10.8 million of these households are homeowners, and 6.5 million of these homeowners have mortgages on their homes. The average outstanding mortgage value […]

How Has COVID-19 Affected Your Lifestyle?

December 19, 2022 (June 5, 2026)

by jmei_b

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work, socialise, and spend our money. We tapped into our 6-digit postal code level data to see how Canadians’ consumer behaviour and spending habits changed in the past few years. We highlight changes we see in Canadians’ grocery item consumption, travel, online shopping, and restaurant visits. […]

6 Contributors to Extreme Canadian Housing Demand

June 28, 2022 (June 5, 2026)

by jmei_b

The real estate market in Canada has been a hot topic the past few years! Prices are at an all time high, leaving Canadians wondering why this is happening. While it can be broken down as a basic supply and demand issue, the reasoning behind why demand is high and supply is limited is a complex issue. In this post we will explore 6 factors contributing to the housing […]