The country’s population rose by 0.5%, with numbers swelling at the lowest pace since World War II and by less than when border restrictions were in place to combat the spread of Covid-19.

Canada is still growing, but the pace has slowed sharply.Statistics Canada estimates the country had 41,798,407 people on July 1, 2026, up 189,425 from a year earlier. That works out to annual growth ...

Alberta remained Canada’s fastest-growing province over the past year, even as population growth slowed in every province and nationally fell to its lowest percentage increase in more than a century.

The provincial government wants more people in Newfoundland and Labrador, as fertility rates hit an all-time low and ...

Statistics Canada estimates Canada’s population fell 0.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, the third consecutive quarter in which the Canadian population has seen a decline. The agency states ...

Statistics Canada estimates New Brunswick's population is continuing to grow after previous figures showed declines.