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During this period, the highest annual immigration rate in Canada occurred in 1913, when 400,900 new immigrants accounted for 5.3 percent of the total population, [1] [2] while the greatest number of immigrants admitted to Canada in single year occurred in 2023, with 471,550 persons accounting for 1.2 percent of the total population. [3] [4] [5 ...
Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, [1] while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.
Canada has one of the highest per-capita immigration rates in the world, [13] driven mainly by economic policy and, to a lesser extent, family reunification. [14] [15] In 2021, a total of 405,330 immigrants were admitted to Canada. New immigrants settle mostly in major urban areas such as Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. [16]
Immigration numbers from the last quarter of 2021 show an all-time record high that hasn’t been seen since they started keeping such records in 1946.
This page lists people of American citizenship who immigrate to Canada.For those who emigrated before 1867 or to areas after that that were not yet part of Canada use Category:American emigrants to British North America, or for Newfoundland after 1907 but before it was incorporated into Canada i 1949 use Category:American emigrants to the British Empire
The history of immigration to Canada details the movement of people to modern-day Canada.The modern Canadian legal regime was founded in 1867, but Canada also has legal and cultural continuity with French and British colonies in North America that go back to the 17th century, and during the colonial era, immigration was a major political and economic issue with Britain and France competing to ...
A post shared on Facebook claims Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a three-year freeze on new immigration into Canada. Verdict: False This claim is inaccurate. Canada will be ...
Canada is bracing for a surge of immigrants to cross the United States’ northern border as ... to allow up to 500,000 new permanent residents to enter Canada in each of the next two years.