The population of Saskatchewan has reached a historic high
A new population record in the province highlights the region's economic appeal to newcomers.
According to the latest quarterly population estimate conducted by Statistics Canada, the population of the province of Saskatchewan has exceeded the 1,230,000 mark for the first time. As of April 1, 2024, the province had a population of 1,231,043, reflecting an increase of 5,550 people over the last quarter and 30,503 people over the past year.
Premier Scott Moe expressed confidence that the population growth is an indicator of a strong economy, fostering the creation of new jobs and opportunities for residents. He emphasized that the increase in population and a thriving economy point to a bright future for the province and its inhabitants.
The population growth in Saskatchewan is a significant indicator of the province's economic development and confirms the successful efforts of the government in ensuring a favorable living environment and opportunities for all residents of the region.
