Saskatoon’s rapidly growing population soars to 316,000, city says

For the last three years, the city’s growth rate doubled from two per cent to 3.9 per cent, which has pushed the population to between 313,255 and 319,428 with a midpoint of 316,342 as of Canada Day ...

Rapidly growing population creates housing crunch in Saskatoon

City hall estimates Saskatoon's population grew to around 316,000 people as of Canada Day last year, nearly 19 per cent in five years. But that rapid growth and homebuilders’ inability to keep up with ...

Danielle Smith to talk immigration in her address to Albertans Thursday

Premier Danielle Smith said the province is facing combined pressures from decreased revenues as oil prices trend lower and increased costs of covering services for a rapidly growing population.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to address immigration during province-wide address

Responding to a staffer's controversial comments about immigration, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she'll be speaking about the issue in a province-wide address on Thursday.

Province beats Ontario, B.C., and Alberta with top three cities to retire in

If you're planning to retire or simply planning for the future, one province in Canada is home to three of the top cities for retirees.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signals immigration shift ahead of provincial address

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is slated to deliver a provincial address on Thursday evening where she said she’ll have more to say on immigration as another challenging budget looms.

Canada announce new 2026 Express Entry categories for international workers

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Ottawa could see major population growth over the next 25 years: report

A newly commissioned report by the city lays out the numbers. The CBC’s Cameron Mahler explains the implications this could have for housing, land use and how the city plans its future.

Ottawa shakes up immigration system to bring in military recruits

Among the changes, Ottawa will bring in “highly skilled foreign military applicants” recruited by the Canadian Armed Forces in roles such as military doctors, nurses and pilots. The government did not ...
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Purpose-built rental won’t save B.C. developers, some experts say

B.C. developers who have switched their focus from condo projects to rental projects in today’s weak presale market may be ...

'More pleasant': Canadian Muslims mark first full winter Ramadan in years

Canadian Muslims are marking the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, but one thing will be new about the most festive and holiest ...

Kingswinford vodka firm Jatt Life raises a toast to Canadian partnership as it ramps up its supply

West Midlands luxury vodka brand Jatt Life is set to ramp up the supply to one of its key overseas markets by 400 per cent as it prepares to meet the growing demand for premium spirits in Canada.