Canada’s 15 Fastest Growing Metropolitan Areas
We posted earlier regarding “Canada Census 2011: Canada Leads G8 In Growth As Population Grows 5.9%” and a lot of our readers wanted to know where the fasting growing regions causing this boom are. Below is a Canada Census 2011 list of the 15 fastest growing metropolitan areas.
15 fastest growing metropolitan areas
- Calgary: 1,214,839, a 12.6 per cent increase
- Edmonton: 1,159,869, a 12.1 per cent increase
- Saskatoon: 260,600, an 11.4 per cent increase
- Kelowna, B.C.: 179,839, a 10.8 per cent increase
- Moncton, N.B.: 138,644, a 9.7 per cent increase
- Vancouver: 2,313,328, a 9.3 per cent increase
- Toronto: 5,580,064, a 9.2 per cent increase
- Ottawa-Gatineau: 1,236,324, a 9.1 per cent increase
- St. John’s: 196,966, an 8.8 per cent increase
- Brantford, Ont.: 135,501, an 8.7 per cent increase
- Regina: 210,556, an eight per cent increase
- Oshawa, Ont.: 356,177, a 7.7 per cent increase
- Abbotsford-Mission, B.C.: 170,191, a seven per cent increase
- Quebec City: 765,706, a 6.5 per cent increase
- Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo, Ont.: 477,160, a 5.7 per cent increase
Source [National Post]
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