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Immigration drives 2.7 per cent growth in New Brunswick population

  • Immigration is causing New Brunswick’s fastest population growth since the 1970s, according to a new economic report.
  • New Brunswick's population rose by 2.7 percent to 854,355 from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.
  • During this time, New Brunswick gained 22,165 people, including 14,988 immigrants.
  • New Brunswick's real GDP grew by 1.8 percent in 2024, with exports increasing by 2.7 percent to $17.4 billion.
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Immigration drives 2.7 per cent growth in New Brunswick population

FREDERICTON — Immigration is driving New Brunswick’s fastest population growth since the 1970s. A new economic report says the province's population was 854,355 on July 1, 2024, a rise of 2.7 per cent compared with the previous 12 months.

New Brunswick's new economic record for the year 2024 shows signs of a growing economy, particularly for employment. Despite the progress, the housing market remains fragile.The population of New Brunswick is...

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