S1 Table,,,,
Year,Total Costs (2009 CND$),Variable Costs (2009 CND$),Fixed Costs (2009 CND$),Province
1980,117442,97086.6,20355.4,Alberta
1981,171086.9333,119784.8889,51302.04444,Alberta
1982,184615.3443,116508.7942,68106.55009,Alberta
1983,69484.70912,31925.67298,37559.03614,Alberta
1984,51842.45545,14732.30363,37110.15182,Alberta
1985,69335.47937,19823.88571,49511.59365,Alberta
1986,54585.89024,23166,31419.89024,Alberta
1987,71622.75036,42229.46569,29393.28467,Alberta
1988,79514.42697,53025.68539,26488.74157,Alberta
1989,63660.23529,34254.23529,29406,Alberta
1990,94241.37755,75025.38776,19215.9898,Alberta
1991,68318.07729,19859.72947,48458.34783,Alberta
1992,71167.69524,15531.1619,55636.53333,Alberta
1993,63594.90654,22199.74766,41395.15888,Alberta
1994,63675.54726,21750.68378,41924.86348,Alberta
1995,96058.12785,51523.09589,44535.03196,Alberta
1996,57089.33183,12393.54781,44695.78403,Alberta
1997,57499.92035,4562.079646,52937.84071,Alberta
1998,330096,210003.5663,120092.4337,Alberta
1999,233145.7223,106528.6889,126617.0334,Alberta
2000,139883.3795,43950.46541,95932.91405,Alberta
2001,201569.7587,96621.21063,104948.5481,Alberta
2002,339782.872,232958.44,106824.432,Alberta
2003,234285.1907,132110.856,102174.3346,Alberta
2004,199442.7966,104737.7345,94705.06208,Alberta
2005,158970.0262,65981.00187,92989.0243,Alberta
2006,269948.3483,107446.8708,162501.4775,Alberta
2007,237178.3892,126480.2296,110698.1596,Alberta
2008,238787.1902,128791.7406,109995.4496,Alberta
2009,234440,140218,94222,Alberta
1980,66929.2,46862.4,20066.8,British Columbia
1981,106814.9333,90648.71111,16166.22222,British Columbia
1982,101509.6831,88056.74317,13452.93989,British Columbia
1983,147282.6162,48831.66954,98450.94664,British Columbia
1984,157630.363,70792.07921,86838.28383,British Columbia
1985,266613.7397,184272.9778,82340.7619,British Columbia
1986,126146.9268,79584.73171,46562.19512,British Columbia
1987,149725.3839,108808.5956,40916.78832,British Columbia
1988,129278.427,85157.30337,44121.1236,British Columbia
1989,139880,97882.35294,41997.64706,British Columbia
1990,202279.3367,129611.9898,72667.34694,British Columbia
1991,108298.6667,44477.83575,63820.83092,British Columbia
1992,148800.3524,95142.66667,53657.68571,British Columbia
1993,87196.58879,33662.46729,53534.1215,British Columbia
1994,183401.755,121346.7631,62054.99183,British Columbia
1995,109861.8721,50230.21918,59631.65297,British Columbia
1996,116908.0495,55298.05174,61609.99775,British Columbia
1997,69462.56637,24018.93805,45443.62832,British Columbia
1998,237921.9277,192838.5542,45083.37349,British Columbia
1999,76899.21206,25941.33907,50957.87298,British Columbia
2000,112976.5954,61750.81761,51225.77778,British Columbia
2001,110022.8548,62921.16973,47101.68507,British Columbia
2002,86084.856,43221.464,42863.392,British Columbia
2003,452817.0117,413087.4942,39729.51751,British Columbia
2004,221292.4317,179844.0115,41448.42025,British Columbia
2005,102515.2299,50478.19813,52037.03178,British Columbia
2006,217757.4115,166762.9038,50994.50779,British Columbia
2007,160955.157,101371.7381,59583.41883,British Columbia
2008,134618.0193,82353.96319,52264.05609,British Columbia
2009,422738,382134,40604,British Columbia
1980,26483.6,18603,7880.6,Manitoba
1981,40479.11111,29734.75556,10744.35556,Manitoba
1982,23032.11658,10846.12022,12185.99636,Manitoba
1983,39650.13425,24512.3167,15137.81756,Manitoba
1984,29483.48515,16954.23102,12529.25413,Manitoba
1985,19290.01905,7748.330159,11541.68889,Manitoba
1986,17072.80488,3370.963415,13701.84146,Manitoba
1987,29877.60584,17004.68321,12872.92263,Manitoba
1988,43847.97753,32205.52809,11642.44944,Manitoba
1989,103960.2353,93161.05882,10799.17647,Manitoba
1990,29892.83673,17327.80612,12565.03061,Manitoba
1991,25951.3913,14199.1401,11752.25121,Manitoba
1992,19650.92381,8612.685714,11038.2381,Manitoba
1993,18735.6729,7709.971963,11025.70093,Manitoba
1994,24978.44574,12110.11435,12868.33139,Manitoba
1995,48392.76712,35470.52968,12922.23744,Manitoba
1996,23941.64229,11352.49494,12589.14736,Manitoba
1997,23106.52212,10433.93805,12672.58407,Manitoba
1998,69872.96386,42933.20482,26939.75904,Manitoba
1999,92726.80301,64403.87513,28322.92788,Manitoba
2000,45768.39413,31394.04612,14374.34801,Manitoba
2001,37133.21063,23036.74438,14096.46626,Manitoba
2002,42297.112,28180.152,14116.96,Manitoba
2003,71967.393,57474.8716,14492.5214,Manitoba
2004,30940.44699,16064.07641,14876.37058,Manitoba
2005,33499.95514,18113.68972,15386.26542,Manitoba
2006,50266.79377,33994.94042,16271.85335,Manitoba
2007,44560.59552,28491.24305,16069.35247,Manitoba
2008,49797.58808,33497.844,16299.74408,Manitoba
2009,30410,13907,16503,Manitoba
1980,40430,30680,9750,Northwest Territories
1981,26305.06667,17522.84444,8782.222222,Northwest Territories
1982,23928.14572,15176.23315,8751.912568,Northwest Territories
1983,34195.95181,15161.44578,19034.50602,Northwest Territories
1984,19434.78548,9061.386139,10373.39934,Northwest Territories
1985,16548.05079,6379.161905,10168.88889,Northwest Territories
1986,33125.42683,22984.63415,10140.79268,Northwest Territories
1987,26587.56204,15565.08029,11022.48175,Northwest Territories
1988,22915.34831,9804.337079,13111.01124,Northwest Territories
1989,38330.11765,25617.64706,12712.47059,Northwest Territories
1990,28646.69388,12890.42857,15756.26531,Northwest Territories
1991,33305.8744,15862.63768,17443.23671,Northwest Territories
1992,27973.52381,10112.14286,17861.38095,Northwest Territories
1993,40326,21093.16822,19232.83178,Northwest Territories
1994,56011.94866,36219.54726,19792.4014,Northwest Territories
1995,37856.47489,18544.29224,19312.18265,Northwest Territories
1996,34541.33633,13930.03375,20611.30259,Northwest Territories
1997,20661.60177,7268.955752,13392.64602,Northwest Territories
1998,39367.13253,24300.91566,15066.21687,Northwest Territories
1999,38689.11948,23882.38536,14806.73412,Northwest Territories
2000,38373.16562,23983.22851,14389.93711,Northwest Territories
2001,5033.366053,2693.897751,2339.468303,Northwest Territories
2002,3178.032,890.032,2288,Northwest Territories
2003,9354.536965,4903.175097,4451.361868,Northwest Territories
2004,11879.24355,6416.015282,5463.228271,Northwest Territories
2005,7696.874766,3420.239252,4276.635514,Northwest Territories
2006,5745.165903,1550.848763,4194.31714,Northwest Territories
2007,8208.071749,3078.026906,5130.044843,Northwest Territories
2008,18795.28834,8161.402279,10633.88606,Northwest Territories
2009,17096,6450,10646,Northwest Territories
1980,145600,92040,53560,Ontario
1981,96604.44444,39288.88889,57315.55556,Ontario
1982,65639.34426,6042.98725,59596.35701,Ontario
1983,95891.22203,38395.86919,57495.35284,Ontario
1984,67016.50165,14158.41584,52858.08581,Ontario
1985,60831.74603,4539.68254,56292.06349,Ontario
1986,83707.31707,27902.43902,55804.87805,Ontario
1987,90183.94161,37910.65693,52273.28467,Ontario
1988,141071.9101,91744.94382,49326.96629,Ontario
1989,93294.11765,47564.70588,45729.41176,Ontario
1990,92804.08163,45088.77551,47715.30612,Ontario
1991,140789.372,81240.57971,59548.79227,Ontario
1992,87842.85714,29961.90476,57880.95238,Ontario
1993,66822.42991,13097.19626,53725.23364,Ontario
1994,67278.41307,16152.15869,51126.25438,Ontario
1995,184136.9863,135686.758,48450.22831,Ontario
1996,128683.9145,85060.06749,43623.84702,Ontario
1997,103643.3628,63147.78761,40495.57522,Ontario
1998,148582.1687,95871.71084,52710.45783,Ontario
1999,123600.0258,68163.43595,55436.58988,Ontario
2000,66280.05031,12077.95388,54202.09644,Ontario
2001,105260.8671,51908.1227,53352.74438,Ontario
2002,112837.296,59756.84,53080.456,Ontario
2003,145670.8171,93089.10506,52581.71206,Ontario
2004,71593.4212,17680.09933,53913.32187,Ontario
2005,156698.0636,99451.02056,57247.04299,Ontario
2006,175284.7076,115924.6343,59360.07333,Ontario
2007,124343.0529,65698.43229,58644.62063,Ontario
2008,85293.67222,21614.68186,63678.99036,Ontario
2009,94596,24001,70595,Ontario
1980,54701.4,4859.4,49842,Quebec
1981,53488.35556,5475.022222,48013.33333,Quebec
1982,48029.2459,6770.229508,41259.01639,Quebec
1983,68921.56971,23240.33046,45681.23924,Quebec
1984,45118.15182,2076.567657,43041.58416,Quebec
1985,50695.54286,3324.863492,47370.67937,Quebec
1986,53965.06098,9054.341463,44910.71951,Quebec
1987,48727.71971,6750.435036,41977.28467,Quebec
1988,61130.08989,14301.60674,46828.48315,Quebec
1989,59541.52941,13630.11765,45911.41176,Quebec
1990,56506.88776,11636.9898,44869.89796,Quebec
1991,77043.14976,32856.84058,44186.30918,Quebec
1992,51429.60952,8594.980952,42834.62857,Quebec
1993,43121.85047,4805.869159,38315.98131,Quebec
1994,47786.36173,6360.746791,41425.61494,Quebec
1995,100157.4612,55833.99087,44323.47032,Quebec
1996,90997.54331,42357.5973,48639.94601,Quebec
1997,81105.04425,22116.9115,58988.13274,Quebec
1998,71587.08434,13680.38554,57906.6988,Quebec
1999,73539.86652,16511.03552,57028.831,Quebec
2000,64207.89937,7160.192872,57047.7065,Quebec
2001,71190.02045,13849.65235,57340.3681,Quebec
2002,80846.48,24916.32,55930.16,Quebec
2003,69797.35409,15802.33463,53995.01946,Quebec
2004,55200.45845,3409.054441,51791.40401,Quebec
2005,129143.7009,75418.46729,53725.23364,Quebec
2006,70999.30339,21579.76169,49419.5417,Quebec
2007,111640.0359,65408.07175,46231.96413,Quebec
2008,50933.56705,4993.093777,45940.47327,Quebec
2009,74000,20800,53200,Quebec
1980,41862.6,39808.6,2054,Saskatchewan
1981,52635.55556,50832.88889,1802.666667,Saskatchewan
1982,19445.91621,17191.25683,2254.659381,Saskatchewan
1983,30695.03614,14942.88468,15752.15146,Saskatchewan
1984,44823.65677,27795.80198,17027.85479,Saskatchewan
1985,31002.4,16540.7873,14461.6127,Saskatchewan
1986,40615.4878,20307.7439,20307.7439,Saskatchewan
1987,79281.70511,56438.44672,22843.25839,Saskatchewan
1988,74523.88764,51091.16854,23432.7191,Saskatchewan
1989,87918.23529,65692.82353,22225.41176,Saskatchewan
1990,73525.34694,47471.62245,26053.72449,Saskatchewan
1991,88146.02899,46975.84541,41170.18357,Saskatchewan
1992,41306.57143,8348.47619,32958.09524,Saskatchewan
1993,87112.39252,52176.28972,34936.1028,Saskatchewan
1994,41990.27305,8140.154026,33850.11902,Saskatchewan
1995,146859.0411,114347.7626,32511.27854,Saskatchewan
1996,44209.35883,24626.24072,19583.11811,Saskatchewan
1997,29881.93805,4550.690265,25331.24779,Saskatchewan
1998,111939.0843,89795.85542,22143.22892,Saskatchewan
1999,84458.97094,60255.18192,24203.78902,Saskatchewan
2000,41210.38155,11429.20755,29781.174,Saskatchewan
2001,58140.46626,25259.23926,32881.22699,Saskatchewan
2002,129927.512,98490.392,31437.12,Saskatchewan
2003,79297.67315,49650.49027,29647.18288,Saskatchewan
2004,43443.59121,8374.036294,35069.55492,Saskatchewan
2005,89256.59065,11510.56449,77746.02617,Saskatchewan
2006,100141.4189,34309.51421,65831.90467,Saskatchewan
2007,58456.86099,12574.76592,45882.09507,Saskatchewan
2008,89857.64067,37641.71078,52215.92989,Saskatchewan
2009,66488,15986,50502,Saskatchewan
1980,12740,5317,7423,Yukon
1981,10240.53333,6.933333333,10233.6,Yukon
1982,9010.302368,1108.575592,7901.726776,Yukon
1983,14224.19277,2910.209983,11313.98279,Yukon
1984,13592.07921,2454.125413,11137.9538,Yukon
1985,11214.83175,1227.530159,9987.301587,Yukon
1986,12207.31707,6452.439024,5754.878049,Yukon
1987,9268.905109,918.540146,8350.364964,Yukon
1988,9017.033708,983.3258427,8033.707865,Yukon
1989,19576.47059,10705.88235,8870.588235,Yukon
1990,18093.87755,9484.693878,8609.183673,Yukon
1991,17270.5314,9118.84058,8151.690821,Yukon
1992,11051.85714,2199.47619,8852.380952,Yukon
1993,10934.82243,2158.364486,8776.457944,Yukon
1994,12242.26838,3617.549592,8624.718786,Yukon
1995,16840.04566,8347.543379,8492.502283,Yukon
1996,16589.93026,8225.475816,8364.454443,Yukon
1997,12716.87611,4491.212389,8225.663717,Yukon
1998,45734.93976,37590.36145,8144.578313,Yukon
1999,39405.8127,31401.507,8004.305705,Yukon
2000,10312.78826,2518.238994,7794.549266,Yukon
2001,10820.0409,3216.768916,7603.271984,Yukon
2002,10524.8,3088.8,7436,Yukon
2003,12463.81323,5675.486381,6788.326848,Yukon
2004,31031.13658,24365.99809,6665.138491,Yukon
2005,13043.73832,6521.869159,6521.869159,Yukon
2006,13631.53071,7235.197067,6396.333639,Yukon
2007,13533.0583,7173.854709,6359.203587,Yukon
2008,11341.74233,4696.315513,6645.426819,Yukon
2009,21019,14341,6678,Yukon