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Transportation in Canada 2003

Table of Contents

Report Highlights

1. Introduction

2. Transportation and the Economy

3. Government Spending on Transportation

4. Transportation Safety and Security

5. Transportation and the Environment

6. Rail Transportation

7. Road Transportation

8. Marine Transportation

9. Air Transportation

Minister of Transport

List of Tables

List of Figures

Addendum

TABLE A4-6: ROAD CASUALTY RATES (FATALITIES AND INJURIES PER BILLION VEHICLE-KILOMETRES) BY PROVINCE/TERRITORY, 2001 AND 2002
	Fatalities ¹		Injuries ²
	2001	2002	2001	2002
Canada	9.0	9.3	713.0	721.2
Newfoundland and Labrador	9.3	10.0	690.2	701.2
Prince Edward Island	12.2	14.3	896.0	789.8
Nova Scotia	8.2	8.5	647.6	574.0
New Brunswick	11.7	12.2	686.5	592.3
Quebec	8.8	9.9	707.5	749.1
Ontario	7.3	7.1	705.4	679.4
Manitoba	8.3	10.8	799.3	948.9
Saskatchewan	13.0	12.3	547.5	652.7
Alberta	10.0	10.1	682.4	783.6
British Columbia	11.7	12.4	838.5	776.6
Yukon	10.9	25.3	836.7	572.6
Northwest Territories	7.5	8.4	512.8	643.2
Nunavut	47.6	73.3	N/A	N/A

N/A = Not available.

Notes:

Data for Nunavut are not reported for 2001 and 2002, except fatalities.
Data for Ontario are preliminary for 2002.

"Fatalities" include all those who died as a result of involvement in a reportable traffic collision within 30 days of its occurrence, except in Quebec (8 days).
"Injuries" include all those who suffered any visible injury or complained of pain.

Source: Collision Statistics: 2001 and 2002 Canadian Motor Vehicle Traffic Collision Statistics -TP3322.
Vehicle-Kilometres: Statistics Canada, Cat. No. 53-223-XIE, 'Canadian Vehicle Survey'.