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Today is World Cancer Day—not the type of date most people would have circled on their calendar. After all, over two in five Canadians (43%) are expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and cancer remains the leading cause of death in Canada.

No matter where you called home on May 11, 2021, whether it was a house, an apartment, a university residence, a remote community or a work camp in the North, a military base, a nursing care facility, a rooming house or a prison, the census counted you.