Canadian Population Society

Canadian Population Society

A scientific association that seeks to improve knowledge and understanding about the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of human population.

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Conferences

Listing of CPS upcoming and past conferences

Publications

Review our various publications including the CPS newsletter and Journal

Students

Information and resources for students studying populations and statistics

CPS promotes the study and development of the science of demography in both its empirical and theoretical aspects.

The association is comprised of scholars and researchers from across the social, population, and health sciences, and actively welcomes new members, including academics, graduate students, government scientists and administrators, researchers, and persons interested in demography and its many applications.

The association is comprised of scholars and researchers from across the social, population, and health sciences, and zctively welcomes new members, including academics, graduate students, government scientists and administrators, researchers, and persons interested in demography and its many applications.

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CPS Newsletter

Recent Edition – May 2026

Become a CPS Member

Become part of the national community shaping how Canada understands itself. As a member of the Canadian Population Society, you join a vibrant network of researchers, analysts, policy leaders, and students who are driving the conversation on the country’s most important demographic trends — aging, migration, fertility, Indigenous population change, health, labour markets, and the future of Canadian communities.