Alberta sees pressures of unprecedented growth as the province has been slow to react to newcomers | Unpublished
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Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: September 21, 2024 - 09:00

Alberta sees pressures of unprecedented growth as the province has been slow to react to newcomers

September 21, 2024
Alberta’s population has ballooned over the past four years with hundreds of thousands of newcomers, making it the fastest-growing province in Canada, in large part because of non-permanent residents.And while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith points at lax federal immigration rules as the reason growth has been unsustainable, real policy decisions are being made based on the fast-rising numbers.


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