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Industry Canada is mandated to report regularly to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology regarding the state of SME financing in Canada. The reports include an analysis based on two groundbreaking surveys from Statistics Canada, and probe the complexities of SME financing in Canada. The information gathered in these reports is part of an ongoing process of understanding SME financing.