Aug 12, 2008 - Alberta Has Highest Population Growth Rate In Canada
Population:
On April 1, 2008, Alberta’s population was 3,512,368, up 1.8% from
April 1, 2007. This was the highest provincial growth rate in the country and far
outpaced the national advance of 1.1%. Over the last 12 months, Alberta accounted
for 17.8% of Canada’s population increase. In the first quarter of 2008, net
interprovincial migration to Alberta was 713 and net international migration was 8,403
Government of Alberta 2008
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