Canada's major urban regions
The extended Golden Horseshoe

  Population      
  1996 2001 %
change
% of
province
(1996)
% of
province
(2001)
% of
Canada
(2001)
             
The extended Golden Horseshoe 6,142,346 6,704,598 9.2 57.1 58.8 22.3
Ontario less extended Golden Horseshoe 4,611,227 4,705,448 2.0 42.9 41.2 15.7
Ontario total 10,753,573 11,410,046 6.1     38.0