Census 2016
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Martensville seeking new arena due to young, growing populationThe Martensville Community Recreation Project is raising money in hopes of building a multipurpose sports facility.CanadaFeb 28, 2019
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Ottawa-Vanier, Ottawa South among federal ridings with highest child poverty ratesTwo 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.HealthJun 18, 2018
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Toronto has the longest commutes in Canada. How does your commute compare?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.CanadaNov 29, 2017
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Want a high-paying job in your field? Study engineering or nursing, says the censusRecent 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.CanadaNov 29, 2017
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Jewish Canadians dispute census data showing 56% drop in populationThe noticeable drop raises questions about whether the finding is an accurate portrait of the Jewish population.CanadaNov 1, 2017
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In Metro Vancouver, 43 per cent of renters are living in homes they can’t afford: CensusMeanwhile, 22 per cent of Metro Vancouver renters are spending at least half their income on shelter.CanadaOct 26, 2017
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Census 2016: Examining Sask.’s Aboriginal population compared to Canada’sThe 2016 census found Saskatchewan’s Indigenous population has grown by 22.6 per cent in the last five years.CanadaOct 25, 2017
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Census 2016: More than one fifth of Canadians are foreign-born, proportion from Asia growingThe proportion of Canadians who are foreign born has been rising since 1991, driven by immigration and Canadians’ low fertility rates.CanadaOct 25, 2017
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Canada’s Indigenous population growing 4 times faster than rest of countryA 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.CanadaOct 25, 2017
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Over 80% of reserves have median income below poverty line, census data showsFour 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.CanadaOct 10, 2017
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