Gap between richest and poorest Canadians widened again in 2025, StatsCan says

CBC — Apr 13, 21:15 PM

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The wealth gap between Canada's richest and poorest citizens grew in 2025, according to Statistics Canada." width="620" />

Statistics Canada says the income gap — measuring the difference in the share of disposable income between households in the top 40 per cent and those in the bottom 40 per cent — reached 46.7 percentage points in 2025.

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