Table 26
Population estimates, Canada, provinces and territories

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Population estimates, Canada, provinces and territories
  Population 1
  thousands
Newfoundland and Labrador  
2005/2006 514.4
2006/2007 510.3
2007/2008 506.5
2008/2009 506.4 r
2009/2010 508.9
Prince Edward Island  
2005/2006 138.1
2006/2007 137.9
2007/2008 138.1
2008/2009 139.5 r
2009/2010 141.0
Nova Scotia  
2005/2006 937.9
2006/2007 938.0
2007/2008 935.9
2008/2009 936.6 r
2009/2010 938.2
New Brunswick  
2005/2006 748.0
2006/2007 745.7
2007/2008 745.6 r
2008/2009 747.1 r
2009/2010 749.5
Quebec  
2005/2006 7,581.9
2006/2007 7,631.6
2007/2008 7,687.1 r
2008/2009 7,753.5 r
2009/2010 7,828.9
Ontario  
2005/2006 12,528.5
2006/2007 12,665.3
2007/2008 12,794.7 r
2008/2009 12,936.3 r
2009/2010 13,069.2
Manitoba  
2005/2006 1,178.3
2006/2007 1,184.0
2007/2008 1,193.9 r
2008/2009 1,206.1 r
2009/2010 1,222.0
Saskatchewan  
2005/2006 993.6
2006/2007 992.1
2007/2008 1,000.1 r
2008/2009 1,013.6 r
2009/2010 1,030.1
Alberta  
2005/2006 3,322.2
2006/2007 3,421.3
2007/2008 3,513.1 r
2008/2009 3,595.9 r
2009/2010 3,687.7
British Columbia  
2005/2006 4,196.8
2006/2007 4,243.6
2007/2008 4,309.5 r
2008/2009 4,383.8 r
2009/2010 4,455.2
Yukon  
2005/2006 31.9
2006/2007 32.3
2007/2008 32.6
2008/2009 33.2 r
2009/2010 33.7
Northwest Territories  
2005/2006 43.4
2006/2007 43.2
2007/2008 43.5
2008/2009 43.7 r
2009/2010 43.4
Nunavut  
2005/2006 30.3
2006/2007 30.8
2007/2008 31.3
2008/2009 31.6 r
2009/2010 32.2
Total  
2005/2006 32,245.2
2006/2007 32,576.1
2007/2008 32,932.0 r
2008/2009 33,327.3 r
2009/2010 33,739.9
1.
Populations as of July 1st: final postcensal estimates for 2005 and 2006; updated postcensal estimates for 2007 and 2008; and preliminary postcensal estimates for 2009.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Census and Demographic Statistics.