B.C.'s population passes 5 million, thanks to high international migration numbers
The population of British Columbia has passed the five million mark for the first time, according to a Statistics Canada estimation.
B.C.'s population increase is partly due to a trend among young international students. Many people who move to provinces like Ontario as foreign students move to B.C. after they graduate
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