Canada’s population sees biggest one-year increase on record: StatCan report

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 03:32:38 +0000

Canada’s population grew by the highest rate in a single year since 1957, as the numbers of immigrants, temporary workers and international students surged.

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Canada’s population reaches 40 million, driven by immigration

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:41:37 +0000

There are now 40 million Canadians says Statistics Canada’s population clock, which presents growth in real time based on a number of factors such as recent trends for births, deaths and migration data.

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Why birth rates are low in Canada and much of the Western world

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:00:15 +0000

Birth rates are low in much of the western world. For instance, in the United States of America, “the [national] birth rate has fallen by 20%” over the last 15 years. Elsewhere, Greece has seen a 30% decline in births since 2008. Canada is in a similar situation. Canada’s fertility rate currently falls short of […]

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Which cities in Canada attract the most immigrants?

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 16:56:00 +0000

Cities across Canada are engaged in a heated competition to attract more immigrants. Due to their aging populations and low birth rates, cities need more immigrants to keep their economies strong. At the national level, Canada welcomed more than 341,000 immigrants in 2019 or about 0.9 per cent of its population. Canada is welcoming more […]

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