Latest News About Census Canada

Updated 2026-05-04 20:02

Here are the latest publicly available updates on Canada's census.

If you’d like, I can pull the exact dates for your province or city, or summarize the new topics in the 2026 Census questions.

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Census of Population

Index to the latest information from the Census of Population. This survey conducted by Statistics Canada provides a statistical portrait of Canada and its people. The census is a reliable source designed to provide information about people and housing units in Canada by their demographic, social and economic characteristics. Information from previous censuses is also available.

www12.statcan.gc.ca

News

The next Census of Population and Census of Agriculture will take place in 2026. In preparation, Statistics Canada continues to innovate, improve its processes, and consult with Canadians to ensure the next census accurately represents the Canadian population. There are several milestones along the road to the 2026 Census. … Canada’s 2026 census will include new questions on sexual orientation, homelessness, and general health to address gaps in national data. Now available: The 2025 Census...

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Statistical announcements

2025-09-18The 2025 Canadian Statistics Advisory Council Annual Report is Now Available 2025-07-04Statistics Canada publishes 2026 Census questions 2025-07-04Backgrounder: 2026 Census Questionnaires 2024-11-07

www.statcan.gc.ca

News - The Community Data Program

The next Census of Population and Census of Agriculture will take place in 2026. In preparation, Statistics Canada continues to innovate, improve its processes, and consult with Canadians to ensure the next census accurately represents the Canadian population. There are several milestones along the road to the 2026 Census. … Canada’s 2026 census will include new questions on sexual orientation, homelessness, and general health to address gaps in national data.

communitydata.ca

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