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Toronto’s population is the fastest growing in Canada and in the United States, a new report says. Its growth is attributed ...
Canada’s population growth has slowed to a three-year low. Statistics Canada’s latest estimates show that the country’s population grew by 1.8 per cent last year, reaching 41.5 million. In 2023, it ...
By the end of the 19th century almost one-third of Toronto’s population was born in Ireland, a greater percentage at that stage than New York or Boston. In the summer of 1847 alone, 40,000 Irish ...
When Highway 401 was built through Toronto, it was referred to as “TheToronto Bypass”. But the population grew, so the 401 had to be widened, eventually to asmany as 18 lanes. But when that was not ...
As Toronto councillors prepare to vote Wednesday on whether to give themselves a staff-recommended pay raise of nearly 25 per cent, the city's mayor says the proposed increase is too high in light of ...
Narrator: In 2016, Toronto spent $31 million to fend off ... Between the 1930s and 1980s, the US raccoon population increased twentyfold, and it's still going strong. From 2014 to 2015, raccoon ...
The country’s population grew at an annual rate of 1.8% last year, a marked slowdown from 3.1% in 2023 and 2.5% in 2022, according to Statistics Canada’s estimate published Wednesday.
The total stood at just over three million people, or 7.3 per cent of the population, down from 7.4 per cent the previous quarter. The decrease in the number of temporary residents is causing ...
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the population grew to 41,528,680 people as of Jan. 1 as the pace of growth continued to slow after peaking in the third quarter of 2023. The total number of ...
Canada’s population rose at a slower pace in 2024 than in previous years as a series of steps taken by Ottawa to reduce the total number of temporary residents seem to be taking effect, according to ...
“They are all very kind, very friendly, helpful.” The outreach van program has been serving people living on or near the streets in Toronto’s core for more than two decades. Last year, the program ...