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Table 1-1
Quarterly population estimates, national perspective — Population

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Population: Part 1
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario
  number
2008  
October 1 st 33,441,277 508,944 140,750 939,125 747,790 7,771,854 12,977,059
July 1 st 33,311,389 507,895 139,818 938,310 747,302 7,750,504 12,928,996
April 1 st 33,185,549 507,716 138,987 937,789 746,902 7,730,252 12,882,119
January 1 st 33,103,039 507,768 138,675 937,217 746,603 7,716,495 12,852,221
2007  
October 1 st 33,046,696 507,436 138,615 936,698 746,379 7,704,948 12,840,049
July 1 st 32,927,372 506,459 138,118 936,039 745,370 7,686,038 12,793,572
April 1 st 32,816,259 507,036 138,056 936,025 744,971 7,668,666 12,749,408
January 1 st 32,737,289 508,809 138,034 936,749 744,830 7,657,183 12,717,723
2006  
October 1 st 32,688,303 509,405 138,051 937,332 744,928 7,649,790 12,708,345
July 1 st 32,576,074 510,313 137,920 938,010 745,674 7,631,552 12,665,346

Population: Part 2
  Manitoba Saskat-
chewan
Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut
  number
2008  
October 1 st 1,210,547 1,020,847 3,610,782 4,405,534 33,372 43,151 31,522
July 1 st 1,207,959 1,015,985 3,585,142 4,381,603 33,144 43,283 31,448
April 1 st 1,203,156 1,012,044 3,557,555 4,361,388 33,000 43,356 31,285
January 1 st 1,200,478 1,008,679 3,541,232 4,346,201 32,754 43,435 31,281
2007  
October 1 st 1,197,423 1,005,840 3,527,567 4,334,464 32,673 43,303 31,301
July 1 st 1,193,514 999,697 3,510,892 4,310,305 32,582 43,535 31,251
April 1 st 1,189,654 995,846 3,488,381 4,291,628 32,306 43,210 31,072
January 1 st 1,186,795 993,986 3,471,300 4,275,512 32,319 43,169 30,880
2006  
October 1 st 1,185,242 992,595 3,452,379 4,263,784 32,364 43,253 30,835
July 1 st 1,184,031 992,122 3,421,253 4,243,580 32,276 43,198 30,799
Population estimates are final postcensal for July 1, 2006, updated postcensal from October 1, 2006 to April 1, 2008 and preliminary postcensal from July 1, 2008.