Rank in 2006 |
Rank in 2001 |
Place |
Province |
Type |
2006 Population |
2001 Population
|
1 |
1 |
Toronto (Mississauga) |
Ontario |
CMA |
5,113,149 |
4,682,897
|
4 |
4 |
Ottawa-Gatineau |
Ontario/Quebec |
CMA |
1,130,761 |
1,067,800
|
9 |
9 |
Hamilton (Burlington) |
Ontario |
CMA |
692,911 |
662,401
|
10 |
10 |
London |
Ontario |
CMA |
457,720 |
435,600
|
11 |
11 |
Kitchener (Cambridge, Waterloo) |
Ontario |
CMA |
451,235 |
414,284
|
12 |
12 |
St. Catharines-Niagara (Niagara Falls, Welland) |
Ontario |
CMA |
390,317 |
377,009
|
14 |
16 |
Oshawa (Whitby, Clarington) |
Ontario |
CMA |
330,594 |
296,298
|
16 |
15 |
Windsor (Lakeshore) |
Ontario |
CMA |
323,342 |
307,877
|
21 |
23 |
Barrie (Innisfil) |
Ontario |
CMA |
177,061 |
148,480
|
24 |
21 |
Greater Sudbury |
Ontario |
CMA |
158,258 |
155,601
|
25 |
26 |
Kingston (South Frontenac) |
Ontario |
CMA |
152,358 |
146,838
|
28 |
32 |
Guelph |
Ontario |
CMA |
127,009 |
117,344
|
30 |
31 |
Brantford (Brant) |
Ontario |
CMA |
124,607 |
118,086
|
31 |
29 |
Thunder Bay |
Ontario |
CMA |
122,907 |
121,986
|
33 |
33 |
Peterborough (Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield) |
Ontario |
CMA |
116,570 |
110,876
|
34 |
35 |
Chatham-Kent |
Ontario |
CA |
108,589 |
107,709
|
39 |
38 |
Belleville (Quinte West) |
Ontario |
CA |
91,518 |
87,395
|
40 |
37 |
Sarnia (St. Clair) |
Ontario |
CA |
88,793 |
88,331
|
46 |
44 |
Sault Ste. Marie |
Ontario |
CA |
80,098 |
78,908
|
48 |
47 |
Kawartha Lakes |
Ontario |
CA |
74,561 |
69,179
|
52 |
50 |
North Bay |
Ontario |
CA |
63,424 |
62,303
|
53 |
52 |
Norfolk |
Ontario |
CA |
62,563 |
60,847
|
55 |
54 |
Cornwall (South Stormont) |
Ontario |
CA |
58,485 |
57,581
|
60 |
61 |
Leamington (Kingsville) |
Ontario |
CA |
49,741 |
46,757
|
69 |
66 |
Timmins |
Ontario |
CA |
42,997 |
43,686
|
72 |
75 |
Orillia (Ramara) |
Ontario |
CA |
40,532 |
38,333
|
75 |
72 |
Brockville (Elizabethtown-Kitley, Augusta) |
Ontario |
CA |
39,668 |
39,049
|
78 |
80 |
Woodstock |
Ontario |
CA |
35,480 |
33,269
|
79 |
78 |
Midland (Tay, Penetanguishene) |
Ontario |
CA |
35,402 |
33,692
|
83 |
84 |
Owen Sound (Georgian Bluffs) |
Ontario |
CA |
32,259 |
31,583
|
86 |
86 |
Stratford |
Ontario |
CA |
30,461 |
29,780
|
93 |
97 |
Centre Wellington |
Ontario |
CA |
26,049 |
24,260
|
100 |
101 |
Pembroke (Laurentian Valley) |
Ontario |
CA |
23,195 |
22,223
|