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Population News Saturday September 29th 2007



Alberta leads in population growth but interprovincial migration easing offAlberta leads in population growth but interprovincial migration easing off
(CNews: Thu, 27 Sep) OTTAWA - Alberta has again led the provinces in population growth, according to preliminary demographic estimates for the year ending June 30, 2007. But indications are that the major component fuelling Alberta's gains - interprovincial migration - has started to ease off.


Migrants leading Aus population growthMigrants leading Aus population growth
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tue, 25 Sep) Overseas migration accounted for more than half of Australia's annual population growth in the year to March.


Alberta records highest population growth among provinces: StatsCanAlberta records highest population growth among provinces: StatsCan
(CBC Newfoundland and Labrador: Thu, 27 Sep) Canada's population grew by 1% over the last year, with Alberta leading the provinces in growth, according to Statistics Canada.


More Orlando NewsMore Orlando News
(GlobeSt.com: Fri, 28 Sep) With job and population growth come opportunity. “We’re seeing a major trend right now with infill redevelopment opportunities in the inner cores,” said Bill Moss, senior managing director of CB Richard Ellis in Orlando.



World Population

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(Destination Santé: Thu, 27 Sep) Contrary to WHO predictions at the end of the 1980s, the population of Zimbabwe has succeeded in avoiding any fall in its birth rate – and this is in spite of the HIV/AIDS epidemic that is hitting the country hard. A new British study in fact reveals a natural population growth of 1% even though almost one adult in three carries the AIDS virus!


26,000 Singapore residents are aged 85 and above: Singstat26,000 Singapore residents are aged 85 and above: Singstat
(Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News: Fri, 28 Sep) SINGAPORE: There are now 26,000 residents in Singapore who are aged 85 and above, and of these, two in three are women.


Renovation of facility almost finishedRenovation of facility almost finished
(Northwest Herald: Fri, 28 Sep) LAKE IN THE HILLS – The renovation of the village’s public works building on Haligus Road almost is complete.


Alberta. Population boom slowsAlberta. Population boom slows
(Montreal Gazette: Fri, 28 Sep) Alberta is proving less attractive to Canadians looking to make a move, according to the latest population estimates from Statistics Canada.


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