This dataset is a complication of Statistics Canada Dissemination Block with associated population data from the 2021 Census. According to Statistics Canada, a Dissemination Block (DB) is an area bounded on all sides by roads and/or boundaries of standard geographic areas and is the smallest geographic area for which population and dwelling count data are disseminated. The original file contain the boundaries of all dissemination blocks which combine to cover all of Canada but this feature class represents only the dissemination blocks for Halifax Regional Municipality.