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Services
| 5191 | Other Information Services | |
| This industry group comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing other information services. The main components are news syndicates, libraries and archives, and other information search services on a contract basis. | ||
| 51911 | News Syndicates | |
| This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures and features to the news media. | ||
| Exclusion(s): | ||
| ▪ | independent correspondents and free-lance news journalists (71151, Independent Artists, Writers and Performers) | |
| 519110 | News Syndicates | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures and features to the news media. | ||
| Example Activities | ||
| 51912 | Libraries and Archives | |
| This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing library or archive services. These establishments maintain collections of documents (such as books, journals, newspapers and music) and facilitate the use of such documents (regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as are required to meet the informational, research, educational or recreational needs of their users. They may also acquire, research, store, and make accessible to the public, original historical documents, photographs, maps, audio material, audio-visual material and other archival materials of historical interest. Cinematheques, videotheques and other film and video archives, whose primary purpose is the preservation of archival audio-visual material, are included. All or portions of these collections may be accessible electronically. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | providing motion picture and video stock footage (via libraries) to producers, the media, multimedia and advertising industries (51219, Post-Production and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries) | |
| 519121 | Libraries CAN | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in maintaining collections and facilitating the use of such documents (regardless of its physical form and characteristics) as are required to meet the informational, research, educational or recreational needs of their users. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | retailing books (45121, Book Stores and News Dealers) | |
| ▪ | providing motion picture and video stock footage (via libraries) to producers, the media, multimedia and advertising industries (51219, Post-Production and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries) | |
| Example Activities | ||
| 519122 | Archives CAN | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acquiring, researching, storing, and making accessible to the public, original historical documents, photographs, maps, audio or audio-visual material, and other archival materials of historical interest. Cinematheques, videotheques, and other film and video archives whose primary purpose is the preservation of archival audio-visual material, are included. | ||
| Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in: | ||
| ▪ | providing motion picture and video stock footage (via libraries) to producers, the media, multimedia and advertising industries (51219, Post-Production and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries) | |
| Example Activities | ||
| 51919 | All Other Information Services | |
| This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing information services, including telephone-based information recordings and information search services on a contract basis. | ||
| 519190 | All Other Information Services | |
| This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing information services, including telephone-based information recordings and information search services on a contract basis. | ||
| Example Activities | ||
