Tag: statistics canada
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Canadian Household Wealth Just Hit $19.1 Trillion, But Most Financial Assets Are Owned By The Richest 20%
Canadian households are collectively wealthier than ever, but new data shows those gains are far from evenly distributed. Household net worth in Canada climbed to a record $19.1 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, according to new Statistics Canada data released September 11. That was a 2.9% increase in just three months, driven largely…
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Canada’s Population Has Fallen by More Than 230,000 People Since Its Peak
Canada’s population continues to decline after a period of record-breaking growth, according to new data from Statistics Canada. The latest population estimates show Canada’s population fell by approximately 55,000 people in the first quarter of 2026, marking the third consecutive quarterly decline. While the country’s population remains above 41 million people, it has now fallen…
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Canadians Are Fleeing the Country at the Highest Rate in Over 70 Years
Canada is experiencing record levels of emigration, with new data showing more citizens and permanent residents are leaving the country than at any point in over seven decades. According to Statistics Canada, an estimated 30,092 Canadians emigrated during the first quarter of 2026. The figure represents a 0.9% increase from the same period last year…
