Interracial relationships rise 30 per cent in five years

Represent a powerful and growing segment of the country's increasingly multicultural mosaic 03/04/08 4:00 AM

Suburbs place to be for many workers: census

Fewer workers are concentrated in the downtown core of Canada's largest cities 02/04/08 10:49 AM

Work force getting older, census shows 18

As baby boomers settle into retirement, the spectre of a labour shortage looms, analysts say 05/03/08 9:20 AM 18

Facing up to a new identity 18

At five million and growing, visible minorities are maintaining ever stronger ties to their own culture 03/04/08 3:59 AM 18

Men doing more dishes, but women still take on the lion's share 40

When it comes to housework as an extreme sport, women are more than twice as likely to clock long hours than men 05/03/08 8:32 AM 40

More Canadians helping the seniors in their lives 4

More Canadians juggling work, responsibility for seniors, latest census figures suggest 05/03/08 7:02 AM 4

Alberta draws in the best and brightest

While Alberta's booming economy benefits, other provinces worry about losing their best and brightest after footing the bill for education, 2006 census shows 04/03/08 9:28 AM

Commuters stick to their cars instead of boarding public transit 8

Over the past five years only 216,000 more people decided to climb aboard public transit in Canada to get to work 04/03/08 10:31 AM 8

More immigrants live and work in mother tongue 3

Large number of Canada's new immigrants are working in a native tongue which is neither of the country's official languages 04/03/08 9:04 AM 3

Canada's changing work force: a snapshot 117

Employment growth the fastest among G7 nations as construction, energy and health-care sectors boost headcounts: Statscan 04/03/08 9:29 AM 117

Men inch forward in housework, childcare, but still lag behind women: census

Divvying up of household tasks is more equitable than it used to be, but women still contribute more time to running the home 04/03/08 9:35 AM

'To forget and forgive'

Shirley Littlejohn recounts her difficult life on a Manitoba reserve, the residential school system that claimed her cousin, and the hope she has for the future 15/01/08 1:25 PM

Definition of 'status Indians' questioned

Ottawa faces tough questions on how it classifies, spends on aboriginals 15/01/08 1:05 PM

Being aboriginal vs. feeling aboriginal

Census seeks to distinguish between the two 15/01/08 12:01 PM

Census offers detailed snapshot of aboriginals 22

But thousands not counted 13/01/08 1:33 PM 22

Earlier Discussions: Census discussion 1

Director general of the census took your questions 12/03/07 4:55 PM 1

Cities: Top 10 population growth gainers and losers 1

Milton, Ont., growth rate tops 71 per cent; Kitimat, B.C., falls by 12.6 per cent 13/03/07 9:16 AM 1

The 64 languages of Census 2006 1

Statistics Canada made the Census available in 64 languages 13/03/07 7:58 AM 1

Census gives Kitimat dubious distinction 17

B.C. mining town leads the country in declining population 13/03/07 9:25 AM 17

Census highlights

Higher levels of immigration, Ontario and Alberta responsible for population increase 13/03/07 8:51 AM

No replacing traditional families 1

Canada's 2006 census shows that marriage is in decline, and common-law unions and single parenthood continue to grow. And that is not good for kids. Marriage is still the best framework in which to raise healthy, happy children. 13/09/07 11:30 AM 1

Earlier Discussion: Census discussion

Director-general of census took your questions 12/09/07 2:17 PM

Then they won't get married... 21

The number of couples choosing to live common law is outpacing those walking down the aisle, and many say their commitment is just as legitimate as any vows 13/09/07 8:55 AM 21

Time to leave the nest 9

For past generations, people got serious — launched a career and started a family — in their 20s. Today, it is commonly reflected that the 30s are the new 20s. So what does that make the 20s? 14/09/07 8:03 AM 9

Then your in-laws move in 23

A growing number of grandparents are sharing homes with the grandkids - many as part of a three-generation household 13/09/07 8:56 AM 23

Earlier Discussion: The changing family

Timeline: Same-sex marriage in Canada

Same-sex marriage 11/09/07 11:19 PM

Voices: Same-sex marriage in Canada

Audio interviews with those who helped shaped the debate 12/09/07 7:30 AM

Earlier discussion: Seniors and the economy

The Globe's Heather Scoffield took questions 17/07/07 5:14 PM

The challenge for employers 23

Aging work force will have businesses scrambling to retain experienced employees 17/07/07 10:56 AM 23

Counting Canadians: The economic challenge of age 41

Within a decade, Statscan says, there won't be enough young people to replace those leaving the work force 18/07/07 12:48 AM 41

The economic challenge of age 50

Within a decade, Statscan says, there won't be enough young people to replace those leaving the work force 18/07/07 12:48 AM 50

Earlier discussion: The senior boom and Canada's economy 1

Globe reporter Heather Scoffield took questions 18/07/07 12:30 PM 1

Canada's tenuous French connection 484

Soaring immigration rates, other factors put pressure on official bilingualism and French language outside Quebec, new census numbers suggest 04/12/07 4:12 PM 484

Alberta's boomtown braces for more newcomers: census 1

Fort McMurray among the top destinations as Canadians move from around the country to work in the booming oilsands 04/12/07 12:29 PM 1

Diversity at work: 77 employees, 27 languages 6

Engineering company proud of broad ethnic background of its employees 03/12/07 10:34 PM 6

Toronto attracting many more new Canadians 3

The latest census stats show that immigrants make up 45.7 per cent of the Toronto area. Five years earlier, immigrants represented 43.7 per cent of the population 04/12/07 12:55 PM 3