What would you consider Canada's 4th city?

[youthinkso]

Originally Posted by johnathanc

Metro population and GDP figures pretty much sum it up. For a city with a lower population and GDP to rank higher than another then it will have to prove it is more significant or important, and I don't think Calgary today can justify being ranked above Vancouver on these grounds.

Toronto
Pop. 6.0m
GDP 320B

Montreal
Pop. 3.8m
GDP 150B

Vancouver
Pop. 2.3m
GDP 90B

Calgary
Pop. 1.2m
GDP 52B

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Once again for the illiterate masses. I didn't bring up the topic of GDP.

The POINT...YOUR HEAD.

[barneyg]

Originally Posted by youthinkso

So you are important just because of size? How about what you contribute economically to the country?

...hmmmm. if you didn't bring up GDP, what did you bring up?

[GM10]

Metropolitan areas are what really matter when ranking cities by size.