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Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957

Canada's population reached a record high of 40.77 million in 2023 driven by temporary immigration, leading to a housing shortage and decreased affordability.
The majority of Canada's population growth in 2023 came from international migration, with temporary immigration being the main driver for the second consecutive year.
The population growth due to temporary immigration has negatively impacted the country's GDP per capita and productivity levels, leading to measures to limit the influx of international students and non-permanent residents.

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Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957

Statistics Canada says the country posted its highest annual population growth rate in more than six decades last year.

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Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957

Canada's population grew faster last year than it has at any time since the 1950s amid a surge in the number of temporary residents, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday.

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This Country Clocked Fastest Population Growth In 66 Years In 2023

Canada's population touched a record high of 40.77 million in 2023, largely driven by temporary immigration, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday.

1 month ago·New Delhi, India

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Canada’s population hits 41M months after breaking 40M threshold

Nine months after reaching 40 million people, Canada cracked a new threshold on Wednesday, the same day Statistics Canada released a report showing the pace of population growth.

1 month ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957

OTTAWA – Statistics Canada says the country posted its highest annual population growth rate in more than six decades last year. The agency says the population grew 3.2 per cent, […]

1 month ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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