Upcoming releases, Census of Population

We are currently in the planning phase for the 2026 Census of Population. Although the seven major thematic releases and the subsequent cluster releases for the 2021 Census of Population have concluded, we will periodically release additional 2021 Census content as we shift our focus to the 2026 Census.

Upcoming releases
Season/Year to be released Product Estimated/Planned release date
Summer 2025

2025 intercensal geography release including:

  • Census Subdivision Boundary File, 2025
  • Road Network File, 2025
  • Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names, Up to January 1, 2025
June 18, 2025
Note: This table provides a high-level overview of upcoming planned releases. The product list and dates are subject to change. The list will be updated periodically to provide the latest release plans.

For a full listing of already released products, refer to Census releases. For inquires about the census release strategy, please contact us at statcan.censusconsultation-consultationrecensement.statcan@statcan.gc.ca.

Refer to The road to the 2026 Census to explore milestones along the road to the 2026 Census. Find upcoming dates for key indicators via Statistics Canada's The Daily release schedule.

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