Living in Medicine Hat

In Medicine Hat, unemployment is 12% (2021).

For Medicine Hat, the unemployment rate was 12% in May 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0424 sources

Population63,271people1 Jan 2021Official source · Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Medicine Hat (Census subdivision 4801006)

Median gross salary3,420EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · Statistics Canada

Average rent770.9EUR/month31 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over

Unemployment rate12%country median 8.4% — 43% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population

Recorded crime7,390incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police

PM2.5, annual mean7.68µg/m³country median 3.6 — 112% aboveOfficial source · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.

Higher unemployment than 83% of Canadian cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 74% of Canadian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 87% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Medicine Hat?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CanadaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Medicine Hat.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

19.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in May 2021.

What recurs every month3 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50

Transport pass€44

Mobile plan, 10 GB€24

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	49.79 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Bell Fibe 500 home internet¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.27 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Public Mobile 50GB plan¹⁰Official · national market
Monthly transport pass	43.9 EUR/month	13 Sept 2026	City of Medicine Hat / Medicine Hat Transit⁴Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	19.5 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official
Dwellings	28,732 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹¹Official
Main residence dwellings	27,216 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Average monthly rent (two-bedroom)	770.9 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over²Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	770.9 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over²Official · metropolitan-area figure

Is Medicine Hat a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–58%

Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–59%

Student28%strong on cost, weak on work · range 20–36%

Family42%strong on housing, weak on education · range 33–51%

Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–69%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Medicine Hat?

The median gross salary is about 3,420 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table.

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

Median gross salary: 3,420 EUR/month · Statistics Canada¹³
Median gross salary (regional): 2,440 EUR/month · 2026-09-17 · www150.statcan.gc.ca²²

What is the unemployment rate in Medicine Hat?

The unemployment rate is 12 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Medicine Hat is 12.0%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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Medicine Hat 12.0%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	54.5 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Median gross salary	3,420 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,440 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca²²Official
Unemployment rate	12 %country median 8.4%	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official

What does a salary buy in Medicine Hat?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,745of €2,634 take-home

Rent
Transport
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,634
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over · 2025-12-31	− €771
Public transport pass€44 · official · City of Medicine Hat / Medicine Hat Transit · 2026-09-13	− €44
Utilities, 85 m²not published for this city	—
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30	− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30	− €24
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish	€1,745

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Medicine Hat Salary needed to live in Medicine Hat

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Medicine Hat. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

Government of Canada

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Medicine Hat. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Medicine Hat?

Police recorded about 7,390 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police⁵

Recorded crime across major citiesMedicine Hat highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894

Edmonton7,108

Halifax6,020

Vancouver5,438

Calgary4,796

London4,743

Québec4,630

Ottawa4,298

Hamilton4,257

Toronto4,177

Gatineau3,756

Montreal3,674

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,390 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police⁵Official · county

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Workers commuting by bicycle	0.3 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official
Workers commuting by public transport	1.5 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official
Workers walking to work	3.6 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat⁸Official
Nearest airport	YXH	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	4 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Medicine Hat. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For newcomers to Canada.

English, FrenchFree

Open official information

Open the full Canada section

National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Medicine Hat.

Find courses near Medicine Hat

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −8.5°C in January and 20.1°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 13.8 mm in January and 35.2 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 7.68 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Medicine Hat?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.68 µg/m³ · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.⁶

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.7WHO 5 · EU 25

NO₂6.9WHO 10 · EU 40

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Medicine Hat is 7.7 µg/m³. Of 123 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1113–1415–1616–1717–1820–2140–41

Medicine Hat 7.7

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	6.92 µg/m³country median 7.0	2024	Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 station DMean observation retained at source grain; no place value is asserted because the approved 25 km observation condition is not met.⁷Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.68 µg/m³country median 3.6	2024	Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.⁶Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan -2.9 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 13.5 · May 19.2 · Jun 23.1 · Jul 27.7 · Aug 27.2 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 13.2 · Nov 4.6 · Dec -1.4 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — MEDICINE HAT, 1991-2020³Official
Average night-time low by month	Jan -14.1 · Feb -12.2 · Mar -6.6 · Apr -0.5 · May 5.1 · Jun 9.7 · Jul 12.4 · Aug 11.5 · Sep 6.3 · Oct -0.2 · Nov -7 · Dec -12.4 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — MEDICINE HAT, 1991-2020³Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -8.5 · Feb -6.4 · Mar -0.3 · Apr 6.6 · May 12.1 · Jun 16.4 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 6.6 · Nov -1.2 · Dec -6.9 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — MEDICINE HAT, 1991-2020³Official
Average precipitation by month	Jan 13.8 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 15.9 · Apr 23.3 · May 44.9 · Jun 75.7 · Jul 35.2 · Aug 34.3 · Sep 31.1 · Oct 20.1 · Nov 14 · Dec 12.2 mm	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — MEDICINE HAT, 1991-2020³Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 112 km² in 2021. Population density was 565.1 people per km² in 2021.

How many people live in Medicine Hat?

The published population was 63,271 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Medicine Hat (Census subdivision 4801006)¹⁷

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 2,755 is not 9.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport95.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	112 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
City area	112 km²	2021	Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Medicine Hat, CSD 4801006)¹⁶Official
Foreign-resident share	9.88 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁴Official
Foreign residents	2,755 people	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign population total; it is not immigrant status.¹⁸Official
Population density	565.1 people/km²	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 6: population density per square kilometre at CSD grain. This is the exact CSD value; it is not a CMA or province observation.¹⁸Official
Population	63,271 people	1 Jan 2021	Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Medicine Hat (Census subdivision 4801006)¹⁷Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

51,540

56,699

61,857

67,016

65,94920012005200920152022

Population rose 25.4% between 2001 and 2022, from 52,607 to 65,949.

International community in Medicine Hat

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	6,110	100.0%
Asia	2,440	39.9%
Europe	2,110	34.5%
United Kingdom	1,025	16.8%
Americas	930	15.2%
Philippines	895	14.6%
Africa	580	9.5%
India	425	7.0%
United States of America	345	5.6%
Other places of birth in Asia	300	4.9%
Other places of birth in Africa	285	4.7%

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Published group	People	Share
Germany	280	4.6%
China	275	4.5%
Other places of birth in Americas	185	3.0%
Other places of birth in Europe	175	2.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	145	2.4%
Netherlands	145	2.4%
Syria	145	2.4%
El Salvador	120	2.0%
Pakistan	110	1.8%
Mexico	105	1.7%
Colombia	85	1.4%
Iraq	75	1.2%
Viet Nam	75	1.2%
Ukraine	65	1.1%
Poland	60	1.0%
Nigeria	60	1.0%
South Africa, Republic of	55	0.9%
Romania	50	0.8%
Egypt	50	0.8%
Hong Kong	50	0.8%
Oceania and other places of birth	50	0.8%
Jamaica	45	0.7%
Croatia	40	0.7%
Ethiopia	40	0.7%
Korea, South	40	0.7%
Eritrea	35	0.6%
Russian Federation	30	0.5%
Guyana	25	0.4%
France	20	0.3%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	20	0.3%
Somalia	20	0.3%
Italy	15	0.2%
Portugal	15	0.2%
Serbia	15	0.2%
Bangladesh	15	0.2%
Greece	10	0.2%
Lebanon	10	0.2%
Sri Lanka	10	0.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Citizenship

Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	61,830	100.0%
Canadian citizens	59,080	95.6%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	46,705	75.5%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	12,370	20.0%
Not Canadian citizens	2,755	4.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Language spoken at home

Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	62,110	100.0%
Single responses	61,360	98.8%
Official languages	59,095	95.1%
English	58,995	95.0%
Non-official languages	2,265	3.6%
Non-Indigenous languages	2,260	3.6%
Indo-European languages	955	1.5%
Multiple responses	750	1.2%
English and non-official language(s)	680	1.1%
Indo-Iranian languages	450	0.7%
Austronesian languages	435	0.7%

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Published group	People	Share
Indo-Aryan languages	420	0.7%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	385	0.6%
Afro-Asiatic languages	330	0.5%
Italic (Romance) languages	305	0.5%
Semitic languages	275	0.4%
Spanish	270	0.4%
Arabic	250	0.4%
Sino-Tibetan languages	180	0.3%
Chinese languages	165	0.3%
Punjabi (Panjabi)	140	0.2%
Balto-Slavic languages	105	0.2%
Slavic languages	105	0.2%
French	100	0.2%
Dravidian languages	95	0.2%
Yue (Cantonese)	80	0.1%
Malayalam	80	0.1%
Mandarin	75	0.1%
Nepali	75	0.1%
Tai-Kadai languages	70	0.1%
Thai	70	0.1%
Germanic languages	70	0.1%
Hindi	70	0.1%
Urdu	65	0.1%
Austro-Asiatic languages	60	0.1%
Korean	60	0.1%
Serbo-Croatian	50	0.1%
Gujarati	50	0.1%
English and French	45	0.1%
Vietnamese	40	0.1%
Cushitic languages	35	0.1%
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	35	0.1%
Iranian languages	35	0.1%
Bosnian	30	0.0%
High German languages	30	0.0%
German	30	0.0%
Nilo-Saharan languages	25	0.0%
Chadic languages	25	0.0%
Hausa	25	0.0%
Russian	25	0.0%
Niger-Congo languages	25	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	20	0.0%
Oromo	20	0.0%
Afrikaans	20	0.0%
Kurdish	20	0.0%
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	15	0.0%
Sign languages	15	0.0%
Tibeto-Burman languages	15	0.0%
Karenic languages	15	0.0%
S'gaw Karen	15	0.0%
Somali	15	0.0%
Khmer (Cambodian)	15	0.0%
Bisaya, n.o.s.	15	0.0%
Cebuano	15	0.0%
Ilocano	15	0.0%
Albanian	15	0.0%
Romanian	15	0.0%
Dinka	10	0.0%
American Sign Language	10	0.0%
Amharic	10	0.0%
Tigrigna	10	0.0%
Telugu	10	0.0%
Polish	10	0.0%
Croatian	10	0.0%
Serbian	10	0.0%
Ukrainian	10	0.0%
Dutch	10	0.0%
Bengali	10	0.0%
Persian languages	10	0.0%
Iranian Persian	10	0.0%
Portuguese	10	0.0%
Japanese	10	0.0%
Igbo	5	0.0%
Lingala	5	0.0%
Swahili	5	0.0%
Yoruba	5	0.0%
Sign languages, n.i.e.	5	0.0%
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	5	0.0%
Chinese, n.o.s.	5	0.0%
Burmese	5	0.0%
Uralic languages	5	0.0%
Hungarian	5	0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)	5	0.0%
Indigenous languages	5	0.0%
Czech	5	0.0%
Greek	5	0.0%
Marathi	5	0.0%
Italian	5	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²⁰

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	11.5 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population¹⁹Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher	14.7 %	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Table 98-10-0387-04: highest certificate, diploma or degree²¹Official
Households	27,220 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Labour force participation rate	61.9 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Median age	42.4 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official

Alternatives for people set on Medicine Hat

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Aurora as a Medicine Hat alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2439 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Nearest airport: 39.5 km Aurora vs 4.0 km Medicine Hat+888%
Foreign residents: 36.8% Aurora vs 9.9% Medicine Hat+272%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,296 Aurora vs 7,390 Medicine Hat−42%
Median gross pay, city: €4,357 Aurora vs €3,420 Medicine Hat+27%
Annual PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³ Aurora vs 7.7 µg/m³ Medicine Hat−54%
Median gross pay, region: €3,094 Aurora vs €2,440 Medicine Hat+27%
Unemployment: 11.8% Aurora vs 12.0% Medicine Hatsame level

Full comparison More about Aurora

Cities near Medicine Hat

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Redcliff 9.5 km away

Salary: 2,985 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

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Medicine Hat in rankings

#24 of 30 in Cities with the lowest published annual rainfall

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Medicine Hat?

The published population was 63,271 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Medicine Hat (Census subdivision 4801006).

Is the air quality good in Medicine Hat?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate..

How safe is Medicine Hat?

What is the typical salary in Medicine Hat?

The median gross salary is about 3,420 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table. Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the unemployment rate in Medicine Hat?

The unemployment rate is 12 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population.

What is the typical salary around Medicine Hat?

The median gross salary is 2,440 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

Is Medicine Hat a good place to live?

Medicine Hat may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Medicine Hat?

Redcliff is near Medicine Hat. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Asia live in Medicine Hat?

The official country of birth distribution records 2,440 people (39.9%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
Statistics Canada api.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
Statistics Canada www12.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-13
Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Medicine Hat, CSD 4801006) Statistics Canada · www12.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-07-14
Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Medicine Hat (Census subdivision 4801006) Statistics Canada · api.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-13
Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign population total; it is not immigrant status. api.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2021-05-11
Statistics Canada Census Profile downloads, 2021 Census of Population www12.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-07-16
Statistics Canada language spoken at home www12.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-29
Statistics Canada Table 98-10-0387-04: highest certificate, diploma or degree www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-07-16
www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-27
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q368241 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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