the new economy how does newfoundland and labrador measure up a paper prepared for symposium on growing of corner brook oct 2004 scott lynch wade locke memorial university presentation overview introduction defining size growth framework methodology level results disaggregate industrial analysis zonal policy implications conclusions being measured by examining establishment counts at 4 digit sic consists three distinct groups industries refer to handout 1 ict 19 i core ii manufacturing 10 iii other 5 2 non science based goods 29 3 services 8 067 300 972 777 33 452 66 489 032 742 27 716 22 854 0 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000 70000 nl pei nb ns que ont man sask alb bc number firms in 2001 rates 1997 region 1998 1999 2000 28