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Canada sees record population drop

Canada’s population fell in third quarter, driven by drop in non-permanent residents: StatsCan

Canada’s population decreased over the third quarter of 2025 — driven by a drop in non-permanent residents, according to new data from Statistics Canada.

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Canada's population drops as country caps immigration

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Canada population drops 0.2% in third quarter in first decline since pandemic

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Canada’s Population Shrinks Amid Tightened Immigration

The population of Canada has declined, driven by a drop in immigration, new census data shows, as the federal government tries to limit the number of international students allowed into the country.

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Alberta population keeps growing, while Canada's dips in Q3: StatsCan

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Canadian population edged lower in third quarter as non-permanent residents drop

Canada’s population numbers just broke a 54-year-old record

Canada is seeing its population shrink following a steep decline in the number of international students and foreign workers.

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Canada’s population decreased by more than 70,000 people in three months: StatCan

This is a stark reversal of recent population increases. The third quarter of 2023 had a population growth of 418,634 (increasing Canada’s population by one per cent). That was the highest quarterly population growth rate, by percentage, since the second quarter of 1957, when Canada gained 198,000 people, an increase of 1.2 per cent.