Former prime minister wants Canada’s population to grow to 100 million Brian Mulroney champions an initiative to build a prosperous future for Canada through immigration. Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has a message for Canadians, “we need more people— a lot more.” By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s population growth slows to a standstill following reduced immigration in 2020 Canada recorded an increase of just 2,767 people in Q3 of 2020, the slowest growth since 1946. Canada’s population growth rate stood still in the third quarter of 2020, between July 1 and September 30, 2020. The country only saw a net population increase of 2,767 people. By Mohanad Moetaz
Canada sees record-low fertility rates same year as record-breaking immigration levels Immigration was responsible for most of population growth in 2019 Canada saw a record low fertility rate last year, according to new Statistics Canada data. By Shelby Thevenot
Immigration could drive Canada’s population to 55 million by 2068: Statistics Canada Population growth in Ontario and Alberta would account for half of projected growth over next 50 years While many developed countries are expected to see some population decrease over the next 50 years, Canada’s population is projected to flourish as a result of immigration. By Shelby Thevenot
