Some sites that are definitely worth a visit:
Gapminder Connect and see visually many international trends.
StatsCanada Search for your topic and find data in tables. Downloads can be large!
Worldbank Data. Many stats. Pick your country and download the data.
Canadian Social Research Many things Canada.
Joel Yan's Math Resources. A bit dated but good exemplars.
Math and Environmental Topics.
DataCite Simple examples for citing your research. Alternatively examples from StatsCan. If using googledocs click tools, reference for citations. Use the Easybib add-on for the bibliography.
Consider using Ebsco for articles on your topic. If using it at home you need our link here and the password available inthe library. If you are asked for a login and pw then you are at the wrong site.
Google search for "statistics cancer Canada" led to cancer.ca and their latest stats.
Mr. Henrich's websites.