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  2. Canada immigration statistics - Wikipedia

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    Since confederation in 1867 through to the contemporary era, decadal and demi-decadal census reports in Canada have compiled detailed immigration statistics. During this period, the highest annual immigration rate in Canada occurred in 1913, when 400,900 new immigrants accounted for 5.3 percent of the total population, [1] [2] while the greatest number of immigrants admitted to Canada in ...

  3. Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998

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    Interest can accrue from the latest of 30 days after the goods are supplied or the service is completed, 30 days after receipt of invoice (or the customer is told the amount due is payable). the agreed date for payment. The "statutory interest" rate chargeable, which is simple and not compound, is the Bank of England base rate plus 8%. The ...

  4. Immigration to Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada receives its immigrant population from almost 200 countries. Statistics Canada projects that immigrants will represent between 29.1% and 34.0% of Canada's population in 2041, compared with 23.0% in 2021, [1] while the Canadian population with at least one foreign born parent (first and second generation persons) could rise to between 49.8% and 54.3%, up from 44.0% in 2021.

  5. Economic impact of immigration to Canada - Wikipedia

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    The economic impact of immigration is an important topic in Canada.Two conflicting narratives exist: 1) higher immigration levels help to increase GDP [1] [2] and 2) higher immigration levels decrease GDP per capita or living standards for the resident population [3] [4] [5] and lead to diseconomies of scale in terms of overcrowding of hospitals, schools and recreational facilities ...

  6. Taxation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada (Attorney General), a funding scheme for employment insurance that was intended to be self-financing instead generated significant surpluses that were not used to reduce EI premiums in accordance with the legislation. It was therefore held to be contrary to the federal unemployment insurance power under s. 91(2A) and thus not a valid ...

  7. Canadians - Wikipedia

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    Canada resettles over one in 10 of the world's refugees [59] and has one of the highest per-capita immigration rates in the world. [60] As of a 2010 report by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, there were 2.8 million Canadian citizens abroad. [61] This represents about 8% of the total Canadian population.

  8. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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    The rule number (e.g., 72) is divided by the interest percentage per period (usually years) to obtain the approximate number of periods required for doubling. Although scientific calculators and spreadsheet programs have functions to find the accurate doubling time, the rules are useful for mental calculations and when only a basic calculator ...

  9. Canadian public debt - Wikipedia

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    Rising interest rates increase public debt charges, raising government expenditures. [1] From 2011 to 2021, falling rates meant that while public debt rose, public debt charges decreased from $29 billion to $24 billion. [1] The average interest paid on the federal debt was 4.6% in FY2007–2008, [1] and by FY2020-2021 it was 1.4%.