Only three of Canada's ten provinces have populations of fewer than 1 million people. Ontario is the largest, boasting a population of more than 15 million people as of late 2022. The largest city in Ontario is Toronto, which reported a population of 2,794,356 in Canada's 2021 census. Toronto is also the capital of the province.

Canada is divided into 10 provinces and three territories.The majority of Canada's population is concentrated in the areas close to the Canada–US border.Its four largest provinces by area (Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta) are also its most populous; together they account for 86.5 percent of the country's population.The territories (the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon ...

Every province and territory experienced positive population growth in 2023/2024. On July 1, 2024, there were just over three million non-permanent residents living in Canada (3,002,090). This is a net increase of 775,091 people from July 1, 2023, and the second year in a row where the net increase in non-permanent residents was over 700,000 ...

Population estimates for Canada, the provinces, and territories on July 1, 2024, are now available. These new data allow for an analysis of population growth during the second quarter of 2024. Updated estimates from the third quarter of 2021 to the first quarter of 2024 are also available.

In 2022/2023, every province and territory across Canada saw the largest population gains from international migration on record for the period where comparable data exist (since 1971). As of July 1, 2023, NPRs were estimated to represent 5.5% of the population of Canada.