CanadaCanada’s Population Increased by 430,000 in Q3, Fastest Growth Since ’57: StatsCanadaSavePrintChildren stand to sing O Canada after being sworn-in as Canadian citizens at the Halifax Citadel in Halifax on May 24, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darren CalabreseThe Canadian Press12/19/2023|Updated: 12/19/20230:00X 1Canada’s population grew by more than 430,000 during the third quarter, marking the fastest pace of population growth in any quarter since 1957.Statistics Canada released its Oct. 1 population estimates on Dec. 19, putting the number at more than 40.5 million.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesEager Students Plus Gruelling Six-Hour Math Exam Equals ‘Fun’ at Putnam CompetitionDec 07, 2025Search for Grizzly Behind ‘Extraordinary Attack’ on BC School Group Is Called OffDec 06, 2025Hundreds of Federal Public Servants Warned This Week of Job CutsDec 05, 2025Ottawa Moving to Reissue Fishing Licences to Mi'kmaw Group Despite Inuit ObjectionsDec 05, 2025Related TopicsCanada immigrationinternational studentswork permitcanada population
