Statistics Canada creates 32,000 job opportunities for the 2026 Census

As Canada prepares for its next national census in May 2026, Statistics Canada has announced a massive hiring initiative to fill approximately 32,000 positions across the country. These roles are open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and individuals with valid work permits, providing a unique temporary employment opportunity for newcomers and residents alike. Census workers will play a critical role in gathering the demographic, social, and economic data that directly impacts government decisions on healthcare, housing, and community planning. Positions range from enumerators to crew leaders, with pay rates ranging from $25.87 to $31.32 per hour. By participating, workers help ensure an accurate statistical portrait of Canada, which is essential for the effective delivery of public services and programs that support all Canadians.

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