{"id":24,"date":"2026-08-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2026-08-01T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T11:00:00","slug":"fastest-growing-cities-in-canada-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Fastest-Growing Cities in Canada in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Between 2021 and 2025, Moncton led Canada in percentage population growth at 21.5%, while Toronto had the largest absolute increase with 635,923 new residents. Alberta cities Calgary and Edmonton, Atlantic Canada\u2019s Moncton, Halifax, Fredericton, and several Ontario mid-sized cities also showed strong growth. Fast-growing cities offer job opportunities but may face housing and service pressures. Newcomers should consider jobs, housing, immigration pathways, and community support when choosing where to settle.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/15-fastest-growing-cities-in-canada\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between 2021 and 2025, Moncton led Canada in percentage population growth at 21.5%, while Toronto had the largest absolute increase with 635,923 new residents. Alberta cities Calgary and Edmonton, Atlantic Canada\u2019s Moncton, Halifax, Fredericton, and several Ontario mid-sized cities also showed strong growth. Fast-growing cities offer job opportunities but may face housing and service pressures. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keepitsimplesold.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}