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Immigration accounts for two thirds of Canada’s population increase

The first three months of 2007 saw Canada’s population increase by 0.23 per cent, two thirds of which has been attributed to international migration, Statistics Canada have revealed.

The population estimates report stated that Canada’s population is in the region of 32.85 million as of 1 April this year, compared to 32.78 million on 1 January.

Despite the growth in Canada’s population, only the four westernmost provinces experienced growth rates at or above the national average.
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