Random Stats
Some facts and figures about life in Canada, compiled last month:
66,749
Number of metric tonnes of frozen poultry stored Canada.
28.3
Population per square kilometre of Brock, the GTA’s most sparsely populated municipality.
8
Per cent of Brock’s population who are immigrants, the GTA’s lowest.
51
Per cent of Markham’s population who are immigrants, the GTA’s highest.
10
Number of people in the GTA claiming Gabonese ethnicity.
185,760
Number of people in the GTA who say Italian is the language most often spoken at home.
1.28
Per cent of Newmarket residents identifying themselves as Buddhist, the most in the GTA.
2.4
Cars per household in Caledon, the most in the GTA.
8
Per cent of Milton’s population under age 5, the most in the GTA.
12,000
Number of Swiss tourists visiting Canada annually.
Sources: Statistics Canada