Canada’s population falls as immigration slows, census data shows
Published on: Dec. 18, 2025, 6:53 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Canada's population has seen its first quarterly decline since late 2020, falling by 0.18% due to a significant drop in non-permanent resident arrivals. This marks the largest such decrease since 1946, as the nation grapples with low birth rates and reduced public support for immigration amid economic pressures and high living costs.
