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Canada, March 31, 2024 – According to new data from Statistics Canada, Canada’s population reached 41 million people on Wednesday, March 29, 2024. This is a new milestone for the country, just 9 months after reaching 40 million.
Canada’s population growth rate was 3.2% in 2023, the fastest in over six decades. The majority of this growth was driven by temporary immigration.
Between January 1, 2023 and January 1, 2024, Canada added 1,271,872 people, a growth rate of 3.2% – the highest since 1957.
This latest data shows that Canada continues to be a popular destination for immigrants and foreign workers. This rapid population growth can have a positive impact on the Canadian economy and workforce.
Source: Global News
