Canada: les mutations d’une population croissante (Canada: Mutations of a Growing Population)

Accomex, No. 108-109, 2013

4 Pages Posted: 27 Jul 2014 Last revised: 10 Sep 2019

Date Written: December 2013

Abstract

French Abstract: La population du Canada s’accroît de façon constante au fil des différents recen-sements quinquennaux de ce pays. Cette croissance démographique est portée par une immigration en pleine mutation compte tenu de la diversification des pays d’origine. La géographie du peuplement du Canada se transforme, tandis que les langues maternelles se diversifient. Une autre mutation tient à l’effet de ciseau in-tervenu dans l’armature urbaine, Toronto ayant dépassé et largement supplanté Montréal au premier rang des métropoles canadiennes.

English Abstract: Canada's population is growing steadily over different quinquennial censuses of this country. This population growth is driven by immigration changing due to the diversification of countries of origin. The settlement geography of Canada is changing, while the native languages diversify. Another mutation is due to the squeeze intervened in the urban framework, Toronto had surpassed Montreal and largely supplanted the leading Canadian cities.

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Keywords: Canada; population; population growth; immigration; settlement geography; languages; Toronto; Montreal; cities

Suggested Citation

Dumont, Gérard-François, Canada: les mutations d’une population croissante (Canada: Mutations of a Growing Population) (December 2013). Accomex, No. 108-109, 2013, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2472307

Gérard-François Dumont (Contact Author)

Sorbonne University ( email )

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Paris Cedex 05, 75005
France
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