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World population could peak at 10.3B by 2080s: UNThe report — released on World Population Day — says the global population is then expected to decline to around 10.2 billion by the end of the century.WorldJul 11, 2024
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B.C.’s population set to hit 7.9 million by 2046, report forecastsThe data, produced by BC Stats, anticipates a 44 per cent growth from the current population of 5.5 million in the next 23 years.CanadaJan 30, 2024
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Canada needs immigration reform to escape ‘population trap,’ economists sayEconomists argue Canada does not have the infrastructure or "capital stock" to both bring in the amount of people currently planned, while also improving our standard of living.CanadaJan 16, 2024
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‘Noah’ tops the list of baby names in B.C. for 2nd year running'Olivia' was the top name for girls, with 'Oliver' placing second in the boys category. 'Emma' was the second most popular name for girls.CanadaDec 29, 2023
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Alberta mountain town to allow 2 major developments to go ahead after losing appealTwo major developments that could almost double the population of an Alberta mountain community will go ahead after Alberta's highest court dismissed an appeal by the town.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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Statistics Canada report offers look at Saskatchewan’s population growthAn increase in immigration across Canada is resulting in Saskatchewan seeing large growth.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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City of Kelowna asking residents to provide feedback on infill housingResidents have until Oct. 15 to fill out the 10-minute survey, which can be found on the City of Kelowna website.EconomySep 22, 2023
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Housing needs assessment reveals immediate need for more Kelowna housingA new housing needs assessment shows that Kelowna must add between 19,000 and 26,000 new housing units by the year 2031, to meet the demand of the city's growing population.EconomySep 13, 2023
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Record immigration numbers reinforce need to boost housing supply: economistCanada welcomed more than 145,000 immigrants during the first three months of the year. That's the highest number for a single quarter on record.MoneyJun 28, 2023
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Saskatoon Ward boundary public engagement begins TuesdayA municipal election and School board trustee election will be held in November 2024 and ward boundary reviews need to be completed 180 days before a general municipal election.PoliticsJun 19, 2023
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