https://open.alberta.ca/feeds/custom.atom?organization=advancededucation&tags=manufacturing+sectorOpen Government - Custom query2024-03-28T09:10:37.387741+00:00Alberta Open Governmentpython-feedgenRecently created or updated datasets on Open Government. Custom query: 'economic development and trade'https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/0bef99c7-923c-4bd3-9e3e-d6793b7335abWhich sector is Alberta’s largest manufacturing sector?2020-02-25T18:48:49.324276+00:00Using the three commonly accepted yardsticks for ranking an economy’s sectors we will examine which is Alberta’s largest manufacturing sector. There is no easy answer to the above question as all three yardsticks rank different sectors on top. Using revenues Alberta’s refineries sector ranks well ahead of the other sectors. If the sectors are ranked using employment as the yardstick, fabricated metals ranks first. Finally, on a GDP basis machinery is the top ranked manufacturing sector in Alberta.2015-10-02T16:10:40.497215+00:00