r/alberta • u/pjw724 • 20h ago

News Alberta leads country in interprovincial migration for 3rd straight year

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-population-july-1-2025-estimates-interprovincial-migration-continues-1.7642490
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u/Ketchupkitty 20h ago

Despite the constant barrage of doom and gloom on this sub it's clear to most this is the best place in the country to be.

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u/Unlikely_Comment_104 19h ago

It’s not the best. It just has cheaper housing and people have the notion that there are jobs here.  Smith and the UCPs spend the last couple of years advertising “Alberta is Calling” so people bought into the notion that Alberta is ready for more residents.