Two federal ridings in Ottawa are among the top 30 ridings in the country with the highest child poverty rates, according to a report released Monday by anti-poverty advocacy organization Campaign 2000. Continue reading
In news that won’t surprise anyone who lives or works in Toronto, the 2016 census found that Torontonians have the country’s longest commute. Continue reading
Recent university graduates in engineering and nursing were most likely to find a job in their field and tended to make more money than their peers. Continue reading
The noticeable drop raises questions about whether the finding is an accurate portrait of the Jewish population. Continue reading
Meanwhile, 22 per cent of Metro Vancouver renters are spending at least half their income on shelter. Continue reading
The 2016 census found Saskatchewan’s Indigenous population has grown by 22.6 per cent in the last five years. Continue reading
The proportion of Canadians who are foreign born has been rising since 1991, driven by immigration and Canadians’ low fertility rates. Continue reading
A high fertility rate and a growing sense of self are fuelling an explosion in the ranks of Indigenous Peoples, according to fresh census numbers that lay bare the demographic challenges facing one of the most vulnerable and poverty-stricken segments in Canada. Continue reading
Four out of every five Aboriginal reserves have median incomes that fall below the poverty line, according to income data from the 2016 census that provides insight into the depth of poverty facing Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Continue reading
“There is a lot of government revenue that is being left on the table.” Continue reading