Statistics Canada says the country's population will hit a new record tomorrow
Canada's population is about to hit a major record.
According to Statistics Canada, the country's population will reach 40 million people tomorrow.
In a release, the agency says it's Population Clock is predicting the milestone will be reached just before 3:00 p.m. Eastern time tomorrow.
"This is an exciting milestone for Canada," chief statistician Anil Arora said. "It is a strong signal that Canada remains a dynamic and welcoming country, full of potential. As we head into Canada Day, this is certainly cause for celebration."
The agency also predicts Canada will hit 50 million by 2043.
Between January 1st, 2021 and 2022, over a million people came to Canada, which is the highest number in a single year.
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