demographics · Frozen publication data
Population growth has slowed, not disappeared
September 23 revised demographic vintage
Unit: % year over year
Jul 2026Canada 0.4553%Ontario 0.2785%Quebec 0.1778%Alberta 1.52%British Columbia 0.1412%Nova Scotia 0.7544%
Revised July estimates show population up 0.5% over the year, with large provincial differences.
Source: Homies Research, using Statistics Canada data. Reference: 2026-07-01. Released 2026-09-23. Retrieved 2026-09-28.
Quarterly population stocks; 12-month change · Preliminary quarterly estimates; September vintage revises earlier estimates from Q3 2021 onward.
View accessible data table · 6 series, 21 observations
Showing the latest 12 observations.
| Period | Canada | Ontario | Quebec | Alberta | British Columbia | Nova Scotia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | 2.95% | 3.3% | 1.85% | 4.16% | 3.07% | 2.8% |
| Jan 2024 | 3.02% | 3.39% | 1.85% | 4.39% | 3.07% | 2.91% |
| Apr 2024 | 3.1% | 3.44% | 1.92% | 4.59% | 3.11% | 2.82% |
| Jul 2024 | 2.85% | 3.02% | 1.86% | 4.56% | 2.67% | 2.63% |
| Oct 2024 | 2.31% | 2.2% | 1.64% | 4.1% | 2.06% | 2.26% |
| Jan 2025 | 1.88% | 1.61% | 1.41% | 3.67% | 1.61% | 1.93% |
| Apr 2025 | 1.42% | 1.16% | 1.02% | 2.97% | 1.06% | 1.7% |
| Jul 2025 | 1.08% | 0.7868% | 0.7649% | 2.51% | 0.7658% | 1.37% |
| Oct 2025 | 0.848% | 0.6068% | 0.4974% | 2.16% | 0.5599% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 0.6777% | 0.4718% | 0.3184% | 1.89% | 0.3851% | 1.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 0.5365% | 0.3355% | 0.2784% | 1.66% | 0.2845% | 0.8174% |
| Jul 2026 | 0.4553% | 0.2785% | 0.1778% | 1.52% | 0.1412% | 0.7544% |
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