Atlantic Canada is undergoing an economic transformation driven by immigration, according to authors Don Mills and David Campbell in their 2025 book, "Toward Prosperity."

While Canada grapples with housing shortages and overtaxed social programs due to rapid population growth, Atlantic provinces are leveraging immigration to combat demographic challenges and stimulate economic growth.

All four Atlantic provinces have implemented population growth strategies centred on immigration, with Nova Scotia aiming to double its population by 2060.

This regional success story emerges as federal leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre, advocate for tighter immigration controls nationwide.

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