National Preparedness Month. What is it? The Army supports the National Preparedness Month (NPM), a national campaign of action to prepare, now and throughout the year. This campaign emphasizes the importance of preparedness and serves as a reminder of the simple actions taken to prepare for any disaster.
Manitoba has an estimated 2014 population of 1.272 million, up from 1.208 million in 2011. The province has a population density of about 2 people per square kilometer, or 6 per square mile.
In contrast, the official Statistics Canada population estimate for 2001 was 31,021,300. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897. This count was lower than the official 1 July 2006 population estimate of 32,623,490 people. Ninety-percent of the population growth between 2001 and 2006 was concentrated in the main metropolitan areas.