Information: - The private sector is the part of the economy, sometimes referred to as the citizen sector, which is run by private individuals or groups, usually as a means of enterprise for profit, and is not controlled by the State (areas of the economy controlled by the state being referred to as the public sector). - The Canadian Labour Congress, or CLC (or ) is a national trade union centre, the central labour body in English Canada to which most Canadian labour unions are affiliated. - Communications , Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada , abbreviated CEP in English and SCEP in French , was a largely private sector labour union with 150,000 members , active from 1992 to 2013 . It was created in 1992 through the merger of three unions - the Canadian Paperworkers Union , the Communication and Electrical Workers of Canada and the Energy and Chemical Workers Union . See below for some other unions that were merged into the CEP . CEP / SCEP is affiliated to the Canadian Labour Congress . The communications portion of CEP consists of workers from telecommunications ( principally Bell Canada ) , private TV stations , newspapers , commercial print and new media ( such as Internet and web design ) . The large media component of communications ( about 20,000 members ) joined CEP in 1994 when members of the Canadian wing of NABET joined as well as newspaper members from the Canadian division of the Communications Workers of America ( CWA ) . In 2005 nearly all Canadian members of the American - based Graphic Communications International Union ( GCIU ) representing newspaper press operators and commercial print workers joined CEP , though GCIU members in Quebec joined Teamsters Canada . These mergers have made CEP the largest media union in Canada . The energy portion of CEP consisted mainly of Canadian workers in the oil , gas and chemical sectors , while the paperworkers portion of CEP consisted of pulp and paper workers in the Maritimes , Quebec , Ontario , Alberta and British Columbia . Membership is in flux as the pulp and paper industry in Canada declines and moves offshore . That industry has seen several plant closures affecting thousands of pulp and paper workers across Canada . A Canadian Industrial Relations Board ( CIRB ) imposed vote at the public broadcaster Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ( CBC ) in 2003 , lost 1,800 technicians and camera operators from CEP to the CBC journalists ' union Canadian Media Guild ( affiliated with the CWA ) , whose members outnumbered the CEP members... - The public sector is the part of the economy concerned with providing various governmental services. The composition of the public sector varies by country, but in most countries the public sector includes such services as the military, police, infrastructure (public roads, bridges, tunnels, water supply, sewers, electrical grids, telecommunications, etc.), public transit, public education, along with health care and those working for the government itself, such as elected officials. The public sector might provide services that a non-payer cannot be excluded from (such as street lighting), services which benefit all of society rather than just the individual who uses the service. - Canada (French: ) is a country in the northern half of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering , making it the world's second-largest country by total area and the fourth-largest country by land area. Canada's border with the United States is the world's longest land border. The majority of the country has a cold or severely cold winter climate, but southerly areas are warm in summer. Canada is sparsely populated, the majority of its land territory being dominated by forest and tundra and the Rocky Mountains. About four-fifths of the country's population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border. Its capital is Ottawa, its largest city is Toronto; other major urban areas include Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Quebec City, Winnipeg and Hamilton. After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'communications' exhibits the relationship of 'instance of'. Find the answer from the choices below. Choices: - area - border - climate - congress - country - economy - enterprise - forest - four - health - infrastructure - private sector - profit - public - service - society - ten - territory - three - trade union - union - water
The answer to this question is:
trade union