Good morning, The rapid growth of the Canadian population over the past year has largely been driven by temporary residents, according to figures from Statistics Canada published yesterday. The population stood at roughly 40.1 million on July 1, an increase of nearly 1.2 million people from a year earlier. Not only is Canada growing much faster than its Group of Seven peers, but it was likely among the world’s 20 fastest-growing countries, the agency said in its report. Over the previous year, the country welcomed around 469,000 permanent residents, part of Ottawa’s plan to increase immigration levels. But the overall...