Canadians are leaving Canada’s three largest cities much faster than they are moving to them — an unexpected fact buried in StatsCan’s data on internal migration. Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver all ranked among just five major Canadian cities that saw a loss of locals to other cities between 2011 and 2014, the latest year for which data is available. In that time, Toronto saw the largest outflow of people, both as a percentage of the population and in total numbers.
