Canada Income Inequality: Which Canadian Cities Are Seeing The Fastest Ghettoization?

By Daniel Tencer, The Huffington Post Canada

December 5, 2011

Calgary has seen a nearly 90 per cent increase in the wealth difference between its richest and poorest neighbourhoods over the past quarter century, making the city a poster boy for growing economic segregation, according to data from a new study. Researchers from Queen’s University, the University of Toronto and StatsCan have released a working paper showing that Canadians are increasingly segregating themselves according to income. More …