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Summary statistics of Canadian telegraphs, 1956 to 1965
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| Operating revenues | Operating expenses | Net operating revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $ | |||
| 1956 | 40,720,213 | 33,688,888 | 7,031,325 |
| 1957 | 44,796,778 | 39,271,893 | 5,524,885 |
| 1958 | 47,633,991 | 39,908,538 | 7,725,453 |
| 1959 | 52,962,913 | 43,511,666 | 9,451,247 |
| 1960 | 58,546,167 | 45,538,063 | 13,008,104 |
| 1961 | 64,053,626 | 51,735,006 | 12,318,620 |
| 1962 | 71,379,074 | 56,451,679 | 14,927,395 |
| 1963 | 73,611,349 | 60,256,828 | 13,354,521 |
| 1964 | 78,743,332 | 63,865,422 | 14,877,910 |
| 1965 | 86,087,398 | 68,869,393 | 17,218,005 |
| Pole-line mileage | Wire mileage | Employees1 | |
| miles | number | ||
| 1956 | 48,062 | 442,891 | 10,833 |
| 1957 | 48,379 | 451,669 | 11,159 |
| 1958 | 47,495 | 464,661 | 10,587 |
| 1959 | 47,535 | 486,875 | 10,586 |
| 1960 | 48,159 | 510,640 | 10,279 |
| 1961 | 48,675 | 524,720 | 9,997 |
| 1962 | 48,381 | 534,074 | 10,069 |
| 1963 | 49,536 | 532,551 | 9,826 |
| 1964 | 49,730 | 537,438 | 9,431 |
| 1965 | 49,623 | 544,759 | 9,270 |
| Telegrams | Cable-grams2 | Money transfers | |
| number | $ | ||
| 1956 | 20,381,641 | 2,390,376 | 24,295,308 |
| 1957 | 19,163,723 | 2,492,982 | 25,586,057 |
| 1958 | 17,296,786 | 2,398,459 | 24,434,887 |
| 1959 | 16,390,997 | 2,487,358 | 25,589,067 |
| 1960 | 15,546,292 | 2,533,014 | 25,134,534 |
| 1961 | 15,138,708 | 2,662,931 | 25,041,156 |
| 1962 | 14,451,416 | 2,606,103 | 28,060,157 |
| 1963 | 13,338,941 | 2,668,796 | 30,133,340 |
| 1964 | 12,946,062' | 2,751,623 | 32,378,177 |
| 1965 | 12,788,585 | 3,037,939 | 38,865,118 |
| Note: Figures from 1920 are given in the corresponding table of previous Canada Year Books beginning with the 1938 edition. | |||
| 1. Excludes commission operators. | |||
| 2. Includes wireless messages and transatlantic telex messages. | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1967. | |||
