Alberta bound, Alberta bound.It's good to be Alberta bound.Alberta bound, Alberta bound.It's good to be Alberta bound.Alberta Bound by Gordon Lightfoot.Economists say Alberta's population is growing, and the influx of people are coming from Ontario..According to Rob Roach from ATB Economics, "Almost 10,000 more people moved into Alberta from other parts of Canada in the second quarter of 2022 than vice versa."."This was the largest net gain since the second quarter of 2014 and the fourth quarter in a row in which Alberta’s population grew as a result of interprovincial migration," Roach said.."Alberta posted the largest gain from interprovincial migration in the country with six provinces on the positive side of the ledger and four on the negative side.".Recently, the UCP government in Alberta doubled down as it launched phase two of "Alberta is calling" to attract talented professionals from Toronto and Vancouver to the province..READ MORE: UCP government doubling down on phase two of 'Alberta is calling'.According to Roach, Ontario lost the most residents to other parts of Canada with a net outflow of 21,008 residents in the second quarter. It's unclear if the government's advertising plan is working, or if it's the vast lakes, jobs, and mountain ranges luring people from Ontario into the province.."Ontario was also the main contributor to Alberta’s net gain with 6,281 more people moving from Ontario to Alberta than the other way around," Roach said..According to Roach, with Alberta’s economy continuing to grow faster than most other provinces, positive net interprovincial migration is likely to continue over the second half of the year and into 2023.
Alberta bound, Alberta bound.It's good to be Alberta bound.Alberta bound, Alberta bound.It's good to be Alberta bound.Alberta Bound by Gordon Lightfoot.Economists say Alberta's population is growing, and the influx of people are coming from Ontario..According to Rob Roach from ATB Economics, "Almost 10,000 more people moved into Alberta from other parts of Canada in the second quarter of 2022 than vice versa."."This was the largest net gain since the second quarter of 2014 and the fourth quarter in a row in which Alberta’s population grew as a result of interprovincial migration," Roach said.."Alberta posted the largest gain from interprovincial migration in the country with six provinces on the positive side of the ledger and four on the negative side.".Recently, the UCP government in Alberta doubled down as it launched phase two of "Alberta is calling" to attract talented professionals from Toronto and Vancouver to the province..READ MORE: UCP government doubling down on phase two of 'Alberta is calling'.According to Roach, Ontario lost the most residents to other parts of Canada with a net outflow of 21,008 residents in the second quarter. It's unclear if the government's advertising plan is working, or if it's the vast lakes, jobs, and mountain ranges luring people from Ontario into the province.."Ontario was also the main contributor to Alberta’s net gain with 6,281 more people moving from Ontario to Alberta than the other way around," Roach said..According to Roach, with Alberta’s economy continuing to grow faster than most other provinces, positive net interprovincial migration is likely to continue over the second half of the year and into 2023.
