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Table 3
Population of census metropolitan areas in 2006
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