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| Order | Census metropolitan areas | Province | Population | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census of population, 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Toronto | Ontario | 5,113,149 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Montréal | Quebec | 3,635,571 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Vancouver | British Columbia | 2,116,581 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Ottawa - Gatineau | Ontario / Quebec | 1,130,761 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Calgary | Alberta | 1,079,310 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Edmonton | Alberta | 1,034,945 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Québec | Quebec | 715,515 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Winnipeg | Manitoba | 694,668 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Hamilton | Ontario | 692,911 | |||||||||||
| 10 | London | Ontario | 457,720 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Kitchener | Ontario | 451,235 | |||||||||||
| 12 | St. Catharines - Niagara | Ontario | 390,317 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Halifax | Nova Scotia | 372,858 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Oshawa | Ontario | 330,594 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Victoria | British Columbia | 330,088 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Windsor | Ontario | 323,342 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Saskatoon | Saskatchewan | 233,923 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Regina | Saskatchewan | 194,971 | |||||||||||
| 19 | Sherbrooke | Quebec | 186,952 | |||||||||||
| 20 | St. John's | Newfoundland and Labrador | 181,113 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Barrie | Ontario | 177,061 | |||||||||||
| 22 | Kelowna | British Columbia | 162,276 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Abbotsford | British Columbia | 159,020 | |||||||||||
| 24 | Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury | Ontario | 158,258 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Kingston | Ontario | 152,358 | |||||||||||
| 26 | Saguenay | Quebec | 151,643 | |||||||||||
| 27 | Trois-Rivières | Quebec | 141,529 | |||||||||||
| 28 | Guelph | Ontario | 127,009 | |||||||||||
| 29 | Moncton | New Brunswick | 126,424 | |||||||||||
| 30 | Brantford | Ontario | 124,607 | |||||||||||
| 31 | Thunder Bay | Ontario | 122,907 | |||||||||||
| 32 | Saint John | New Brunswick | 122,389 | |||||||||||
| 33 | Peterborough | Ontario | 116,570 | |||||||||||