With Canada's population growth now essentially flat, the country could be heading toward an unprecedented situation where population growth is driven entirely by immigration, one expert says.

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Statistics Canada is pleased to announce that collection for the 2026 Census of Population has begun in select communities in northern and remote areas of the country.

The year 2026 marks another census year in Canada, which means all Canadian households will be required to fill out the questionnaire that helps inform policy decisions across the country — and more ...