A new report from Statistics Canada says that in a decade, Alberta could overtake B.C. as Canada’s third most populous province. “Alberta has a higher fertility rate than B.C.,” Jonathan Chagnon, a ...

Washington state’s population appears to have increased by 73,000, clearing 8 million people for the first time in 2025, even as population growth slowed in the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, Oregon ...

Amid an abrupt shift in demographic trends, Statistics Canada is now projecting that the population may top 57 million by 2075, down from its prior projection of over 59 million from a year ago. The ...

Winnipeg’s population has officially surpassed 850,000 residents, a milestone that places the city among the fastest-growing municipalities in Canada, according to new figures from Statistics Canada.

BANGKOK — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China’s longtime one-child policy, the country’s authorities ...

The US has unveiled a controversial new food pyramid that's causing a stir among nutrition experts. It represents the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans—advice on what types and quantities of ...

The new pyramid is the picture of the Make America Healthy Again movement, prioritizing whole foods, proteins and fats. By Alice Callahan The Trump administration released new dietary guidelines on ...

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) on Wednesday said that Gaza witnessed a sharp and unprecedented population decline of about 254,000, or 10.6 percent, compared to pre-war estimates.

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Canada’s population declined for the first time in about five years due to a decrease in the number of foreign students and workers, according to new estimates released by Statistics Canada on ...

Canada’s population fell by roughly 76,000 over the third quarter, the largest decline this country has seen in records dating to the 1940s, and a result of major policy changes by Ottawa to curb ...