Pierre the Great Posted March 13, 2007 Share Posted March 13, 2007 Canada's population grows by impressive 5.4% http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/stor...?hub=TopStories Leave a spot for me will yeah. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 13, 2007 Author Share Posted March 13, 2007 Here's an excellent graphic chart http://www.ctv.ca/generic/WebSpecials/cens...2007/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirty Harry Posted March 13, 2007 Share Posted March 13, 2007 Montreal grew 5%? I remember Boisclaire mentioning that it shrunk by 50,000 last year. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Psycing Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 Looks like a lot of people are heading towards the oil, hehe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jean Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 Montreal grew 5%? I remember Boisclaire mentioning that it shrunk by 50,000 last year. Montréal the city shrunk by 50K but its surronding area still growth. The number shwon in that map is for Montréal + all it's suburbs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trizzak Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 "New census data released today shows Canada has the fastest population growth of any Group of Eight industrialized country. And most of that is coming from immigrants." Darn, here I was thinking we were just getting it on more. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JMMR Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 Immigrants are what Canada is. Rock ON! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 14, 2007 Author Share Posted March 14, 2007 "New census data released today shows Canada has the fastest population growth of any Group of Eight industrialized country. And most of that is coming from immigrants." Darn, here I was thinking we were just getting it on more. Don't worry I haven't landed yet. http://www.hireimmigrants.ca/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Posted March 15, 2007 Share Posted March 15, 2007 Iqaluit grew by 3000 people!!! 3000 people wanted to live on Baffin Island in the far north and not see the sun for substantial parts of the winter. Now THAT is impressive. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quebecois Posted March 15, 2007 Share Posted March 15, 2007 My hometown of Milton grew the most since last census. 76% Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 15, 2007 Author Share Posted March 15, 2007 Iqaluit grew by 3000 people!!! 3000 people wanted to live on Baffin Island in the far north and not see the sun for substantial parts of the winter. Now THAT is impressive. I'd live up there, in the summer. Awesome camping opportunities. But winter, I'd go south a bit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirty Harry Posted March 15, 2007 Share Posted March 15, 2007 What is so great about camping in the north? Just a swarm of ugly biting bugs up there, its a wasteland. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 15, 2007 Author Share Posted March 15, 2007 Well you don't like this: I sure do. B) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirty Harry Posted March 15, 2007 Share Posted March 15, 2007 Not pictured: 10 zillion blackflies and deerflies. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 15, 2007 Author Share Posted March 15, 2007 true but I can take it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shortcat1 Posted March 17, 2007 Share Posted March 17, 2007 Canada's population grows by impressive 5.4% http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/stor...?hub=TopStories Leave a spot for me will yeah. and when you move here there won't be any more room... especially in the prairies - full to the gills GO :hlogo: GO! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 17, 2007 Author Share Posted March 17, 2007 and when you move here there won't be any more room... especially in the prairies - full to the gills GO :hlogo: GO! no worries I'm moving where there are mountains. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jean Posted March 17, 2007 Share Posted March 17, 2007 Toronto, 5,113,149, 9.2 per cent Montreal, 3,635,571, 5.3 per cent Vancouver, 2,116,581, 6.5 per cent Ottawa-Gatineau, 1,130,761, 5.9 per cent Calgary, 1,079,310, 13.4 per cent Edmonton, 1,034,945, 10.4 per cent Quebec, 715,515, 4.2 per cent Winnipeg, 694,668, 2.7 per cent Hamilton, 692,911, 4.6 per cent London, Ont., 457,720, 5.1 per cent Kitchener, Ont., 451,235, 8.9 per cent St. Catharines-Niagara, Ont., 390,317, 3.5 per cent Halifax, 372,858, 3.8 per cent Oshawa, Ont., 330,594, 11.6 per cent Victoria, 330,088, 5.8 per cent Windsor, Ont., 323,342, 5.0 per cent Saskatoon, 233,923, 3.5 per cent Regina, 194,971, 1.1 per cent Sherbrooke, Que., 186,952, 6.3 per cent St. John's, NL., 181,113, 4.7 per cent Barrie, Ont., 177,061, 19.2 per cent Kelowna, B.C., 162,276, 9.8 per cent Abbotsford, B.C., 159,020, 7.9 per cent Greater Sudbury, Ont., 158,258, 1.7 per cent Kingston, Ont., 152,358, 3.8 per cent Saguenay, Que., 151,643, -2.1 per cent Trois-Rivieres, Que., 141,529, 2.9 per cent Guelph, Ont., 127,009, 8.2 per cent Moncton, N.B., 126,424, 6.5 per cent Brantford, Ont., 124,607, 5.5 per cent Thunder Bay, Ont., 122,907, 0.8 per cent Saint John, N.B., 122,389, -0.2 per cent Peterborough, Ont., 116,570, 5.1 per cent Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 17, 2007 Author Share Posted March 17, 2007 Nobody wants to live in Saguenay I guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dark_faerie87 Posted March 17, 2007 Share Posted March 17, 2007 Interesting, my hometown decreased by 1.1% whereas the city I'm living in now has increased by 7.8%. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pierre the Great Posted March 17, 2007 Author Share Posted March 17, 2007 Well Nanaimo is excepted to get to 100,000 people by I think 2015 ish or something. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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