News Coverage
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How We Shop for Food Has Changed Dramatically
Aug 6, 2021, 09:27 AM by The Toronto StarNew data from Environics Analytics looking at Canadians’ mobile and home internet browsing patterns shows how our online habits have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic
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More Hamiltonians are staying home to fight COVID
May 5, 2021, 09:15 AM by The Toronto StarAnonymized cellphone location data shows at least some Hamiltonians are abiding by the latest stay-at-home order
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Best communities in Canada 2021: Methodology
Apr 9, 2021, 12:10 PM by Maclean'sHere's how Maclean’s picked the best communities in Canada to live and work remotely
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Vaccine hesitancy higher among rural, low-income communities: study
Mar 31, 2021, 08:40 AM by CTV NewsEnvironics Analytics found that around 69 per cent of Canadians over the age of 16 intend to take the vaccine, 18 per cent say they're "unsure", while 13 per cent said "no."
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Cellphone data shows people are on the move again
Mar 10, 2021, 09:00 AM by Toronto Star
What mobility patterns tell us about ‘leaky lockdowns’ and a possible third wave
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Inside the pandemic wealth boom – and why it’s not spread evenly
Mar 8, 2021, 09:00 AM by The Globe and Mail
WealthTrends data provides insights into Canadian households increasing their total wealth during the pandemic
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Statistics Canada considered delaying this year's census to 2022 due to pandemic
Mar 8, 2021, 07:00 AM by National Post
A behind-the-scenes look at how Statistics Canada rethought this year’s census operation
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B.C.'s Most Resilient Cities in 2021
Feb 18, 2021, 12:28 PM by Andrew Macaulay for BC BusinessTo assess the ability of B.C.’s largest cities to weather the economic storm, BCBusiness developed a new and expanded set of 12 indicators with help from research partner, Environics Analytics.
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Quebec to loosen some COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, maintain nighttime curfew
Feb 3, 2021, 13:30 PM by The Globe and Mail
Out & About data from Environics Analytics showed how Quebeckers responded to the curfew order in the province.
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More than a million Canadians engaged in overnight holiday-season travel, data show
Jan 22, 2021, 08:05 AM by The Globe and Mail
The analysis, compiled by Environics Analytics for The Globe and Mail, looked at a database of location data from 20 million mobile phones.
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Why did Ontario COVID-19 rates surge after Christmas?
Jan 11, 2021, 09:48 AM by The Toronto Star
New cellphone mobility data offers some clues.
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Navigating human insights during a pandemic
Jan 6, 2021, 20:00 PM by Canadian Marketing Association
Perspectives from CPG and research
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What cellphone mobility data can teach us about why lockdown might not be working, and what to expect from the holidays
Dec 14, 2020, 08:29 AM by The Toronto Star
Cellphone mobility data suggests the message for Canadians to stop being so casual with social contacts is ignoring a critical driver of new infections.
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'Critical' data gaps have greatly hampered Canadian governments' ability to face COVID-19 pandemic: report
Oct 26, 2020, 11:19 AM by The Beacon Herald
'These data gaps and inconsistencies have led to serious shortcomings in the timeliness, completeness and quality of Canadian health care,' the report says
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Americans got richer than ever during the pandemic, but Canadians haven’t followed suit
Oct 2, 2020, 08:56 AM by Financial Post
The reason for the apparent paradox, experts suggest, has more to do with economics than the epidemic itself
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Time To Rely On Marketing, Not Cut It
Sep 21, 2020, 11:00 AM by Direct Marketing Magazine
EA's Allen Davidov makes a case for why these are times for marketing to scale up and not scale back.
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Part Three: A new segmentation system for the new normal, as Canada adapts to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 21, 2020, 10:39 AM by CTV News
PRIZM’s five-year rebuild launches, capturing new insights about Canadians from coast to coast
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Part Two: Who was out and about over the holiday weekend, and who will get the first haircuts?
May 21, 2020, 10:31 AM by CTV News
SVP and Practice Leader Rupen Seoni takes a deeper look into how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting the Canadian population financially and socially though the PRIZM segmentation system.
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Part One: Understanding who is financially and socially vulnerable during COVID-19
May 21, 2020, 10:20 AM by CTV News
Environics Analytics used its vast array of population data and analysis tools to understand who is vulnerable, what these populations are like and where they can be found.
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Retiring boomers, multiplying millennials and the condo boom: New data shows Canada’s shift toward denser cities and suburbs
May 21, 2020, 07:09 AM by The Toronto Star
In a post-COVID-19 world, this data could be used by both businesses and government agencies to determine the new normal.