Less non-permanent residents in Alberta The latest economic recession which began in 2014 made many people pack up their bags and move from Alberta to another province. But it wasn’t just Canadians being lost to net out-migration interprovincially. Thousands of visitors from all over the globe decided to leave as … [Read more...]
Alberta Population Trends: Non-Permanent Residents & Interprovincial Migration
June 19, 2018 by Leave a Comment
In-Migration from British Columbia & Saskatchewan to Alberta (1977 to 2017)
April 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Migration to Alberta from BC and Saskatchewan? The feuds that have occurred as of late between British Columbia and its two eastern neighbours – Alberta and Saskatchewan – have been the centre of attention of media across the country. First it was the opposition to the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion, then came the wine … [Read more...]
Positive Alberta Interprovincial Net Migration is Back (Q3 2017)
January 22, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Interprovincial Migration, Indicative of Recovery? Perhaps one of the most convincing indicators the economy is on the upswing is that net interprovincial migration to Alberta is now once again in the green! Also see Alberta: Canada's Population Powerhouse. According to the latest reports released by Statistics Canada, … [Read more...]
Alberta’s Young Population & Provincial Growth
October 16, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Alberta’s Young Population & Provincial Growth Alberta’s young population makes it stand out from the rest of the Canadian provinces! Why's that? Because of our younger-than-normal populace! According to 2016 census data from Statistics Canada, both Edmonton and Calgary had a lower average population age – 37.7 years and … [Read more...]
Calgary Metropolitan Population Growth: By the Numbers (2016)
July 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Recent CMA Population Growth Statistics You would have thought that Calgary’s population would have dropped given the province’s economic climate over the past few years. Nope! The Calgary metropolitan census area (CMA) has managed to continue its spurt of population growth through to the end of 2016 with further growth … [Read more...]
