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Table 1.6
Small towns and rural communities where internal migration gains were the highest between 2001 and 2006

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Order	Municipality	Province	Number of in-migrants	Number of out-migrants	Net migration	Net migration rate	Average distance traveled by in-migrants	Average distance traveled by out-migrants	Closest urban centre	Distance to closest urban centre
			number			percentage	kilometer			kilometer
1	Sylvan Lake	Alta.	4,140	1,215	2,925	46.7	448	226	Red Deer	21
2	Saint-Sauveur	Que.	2,545	705	1,840	27.4	131	42	Lachute	22
3	Nanaimo E	B.C.	1,745	680	1,065	26.7	675	240	Parksville	12
4	Shefford	Que.	1,670	565	1,105	25.6	77	64	Granby	11
5	Cramahe	Ont.	1,305	290	1,015	22.3	159	90	Cobourg	26
6	Wasaga Beach	Ont.	5,040	2,480	2,560	22.0	221	236	Collingwood	17
7	Shediac	N.B.	1,325	510	815	19.9	243	248	Moncton	19
8	Beckwith	Ont.	1,235	240	995	19.8	154	265	Ottawa	22
9	Stanley	Man.	885	90	795	19.5	94	211	Portage la Prairie	95
10	Brazeau County	Alta.	1,310	315	995	18.0	453	171	Wetaskiwin	125
11	Tiny	Ont.	2,640	1,075	1,565	17.9	186	441	Midland	7
12	Drummond/North Elmsley	Ont.	1,240	245	995	17.4	134	250	Ottawa	39
13	Columbia-Shuswap C	B.C.	2,445	1,365	1,080	17.4	407	244	Salmon Arm	17
14	Adjala-Tosorontio	Ont.	2,595	1,140	1,455	17.0	117	174	Barrie	32
15	Saint-Hippolyte	Que.	2,100	1,125	975	16.8	70	108	Lachute	34
16	West Grey	Ont.	2,420	810	1,610	16.3	117	388	Owen Sound	37
17	Mountain View County	Alta.	2,110	500	1,610	16.0	335	492	Calgary	71
18	Alnwick/Haldimand	Ont.	1,465	645	820	15.6	123	220	Cobourg	17
19	Prévost	Que.	3,130	1,870	1,260	15.4	63	72	Lachute	26
19	Chertsey	Que.	1,550	905	645	15.3	77	242	Joliette	41
21	Oro-Medonte	Ont.	4,740	2,275	2,465	15.0	152	300	Orillia	15
21	Lakeland County	Alta.	1,085	320	765	14.9	500	807	Cold Lake	120
23	Strathmore	Alta.	3,310	2,125	1,185	14.7	496	671	Calgary	45
24	Foothills No. 31	Alta.	4,265	2,005	2,260	13.9	252	294	Okotoks	14
25	Kings, Subd. D	N.S.	885	245	640	13.8	676	918	Kentville	15
Note: Municipalities with a minimum of 5,000 inhabitants in 2006. Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, Report on the Demographic Situation in Canada: 2005 and 2006, catalogue number 91-209-X.

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Table 1.6 Small towns and rural communities where internal migration gains were the highest between 2001 and 2006

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Table 1.6
Small towns and rural communities where internal migration gains were the highest between 2001 and 2006