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Canada’s rural heart amid urban population shift
Kate Jackman-Atkinson analyzes Statistics Canada data showing rural and small town Canada holding around six million people since 1981 yet accounting for only 19 percent of the national population in 2006. Growth concentrates near urban links while traditional rural roles decline, prompting calls to amplify rural voices in policy and funding decisions.
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