Here’s another attempt at looking at the ultra-wealthy in Vancouver, with the demographics of the 1%. Somewhat predictably, the biggest growth of people in the top 1% of income has been in Calgary and Edmonton.


Demographic change of the 1% in Canadian cities
After tax income with capital gains

So again, Vancouver doesn’t look especially exceptional when it comes to the super-rich when compared to other parts of Canada. The growth has been virtually identical to Toronto.

Source CANSIM Table 204-0002