Immigration leads to record population growth in several Quebec regions
- Quebec's population growth is largely due to immigration, with many regions experiencing record or near-record growth between 2023 and 2024.
- Montreal led the way, adding over 91,000 people and recording a 4.2% growth rate, while Quebec City set a new record at 2.4% growth.
- The Institut de la statistique du Québec attributes the growth to temporary immigration, such as temporary workers, international students, and asylum seekers, who outnumbered newly admitted permanent residents in all regions.
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