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 ArticlesRCMP Feared Traitor Kim Philby Knew ‘Most Interesting’ Canadian Secrets: DocumentsSep 13, 2025Logging Firm Wins Injunction to Halt Walbran Valley Blockade on Vancouver IslandSep 12, 2025Ottawa Pitched Extending Refugee Sponsor Pause to Late 2028 to Fix Backlog: RecordsSep 12, 2025Mountie Injured in Crash While Responding to Manitoba Mass Stabbing Hopes for HealingSep 12, 2025Related TopicsCanada immigrationinternational studentswork permitcanada population
