Metro Vancouver's population has surpassed three million, with a 17% increase since the 2021 census, largely due to growth in suburbs like Surrey and the Township of Langley. Surrey may outpace Vancouver in population by 2027. Experts emphasize the need for improved infrastructure to support this growth, particularly in social and physical services. Despite anticipated cuts to immigration, Surrey is expected to remain a primary destination for newcomers. Calls for enhanced cultural funding and workforce development in the region have also been made.
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