MLA citation style
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Government documents
MLA advises if you are working with very few government sources to “treat them just like any other source written by an organization” (see section 5.20). Record the name as presented in the source.
Sample Works Cited entries:
Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future: Summary of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, 2015, www.trc.ca/assets/pdf/Honouring_the_Truth_Reconciling_for_the_Future_July_23_2015.pdf.
Mashford-Pringle, Angela et al. What We Heard: Indigenous Peoples and COVID-19. Public Health Agency of Canada, Feb. 2021, www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/documents/corporate/publications/chief-public-health-officer-reports-state-public-health-canada/from-risk-resilience-equity-approach-covid-19/indigenous-peoples-covid-19-report/cpho-wwh-report-en.pdf.
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada provides guidance about citing statistics on their website.
Legal documents
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