Sunday, October 01, 2006

Immigrants fuel population rise: StatsCan


British Columbia is gaining as a popular destination for immigrants and took the second spot behind Ontario, surpassing Quebec for the first time five years. British Columbia received 43,900 newcomers and Quebec 42,000.

Canada's immigration rate is rising steadily and was responsible for about two-thirds of the country's population increase over the last year, according to the latest figures from Statistics Canada.

READ THE ARTICLE AT CANADA.COM

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