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Canada’s population dips for second straight quarter, leading to first annual fall on record
OTTAWA—Canada’s population fell last year for the for the first time on record going back to World War II, a stark shift from the growth seen in recent years after the federal government tightened ...
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Zero population growth is here. The PBO says Canada stops growing in 2026
Canada is hitting a demographic wall, and the numbers do not lie. The Parliamentary Budget Office confirms that population ...
Canada slashed migration and housing costs dropped. There may be lessons for Australia
While rising vacancy rates caused a dip in rents and home prices, it hasn’t solved Canada’s chronically unaffordable property market ...
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Canada’s Shrinking Population: Most Losses In Ontario, Alberta Grows
Canada’s population is shrinking for the first time since Confederation, but not all provinces are shrinking. Statistics ...
B.C. population drops by 41,000 residents, first decline in 151 years cools housing demand
British Columbia's population declined by more than 41,000 people in 2025, marking only the second annual decrease in the province's history.
Cochrane mayor proposes to scale back population growth to three per cent
One of Canada’s fastest growing municipalities is looking to scale back on growth, after Cochrane mayor Morgan Nagel ...
Fewer newcomers are arriving on P.E.I., and that’s not entirely good news, expert says
Prince Edward Island’s population growth is slowing after several years of rapid expansion, a shift an expert says could ease pressure on housing and services, but also raise economic concerns.