Borrowing in Fort Frances, Ontario

A loan taken out in Fort Frances is governed by Ontario's licensing rules, and the 2021 Census counted 7,466 people in the community.

The Ontario rules that apply

Consumer credit in Ontario is licensed by the provincial or territorial regulator, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators.

In Ontario, payday lending operates under a licensed provincial regime, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) record a maximum cost of borrowing of $14 for each $100 advanced under SOR/2024-114.

Places in the lower-middle band group smaller towns and municipalities under the same provincial framework.

The census figures for Fort Frances

Statistics Canada's 2021 Census gives Fort Frances a population of 7,466. Statistics Canada lists 25.6 square kilometres of land for the community.

The arithmetic gives 292.2 people per square kilometre.

Among covered Ontario places, Fort Frances sits at rank 194 by population.

Compared with the other 527 covered Ontario places, Fort Frances ranks 194 by population.

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How borrowing works locally

A prepayment privilege allows a borrower to pay more than the scheduled amount, sometimes with a charge attached.

An application usually asks for identification, income evidence, banking details and a statement of obligations. A broker arranges credit but does not lend, and the lender remains the party that makes the decision.

Fort Frances ranks 194 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Ontario.

Fort Frances appears in the census record with 7,466 residents, and the density of 292.2 people per square kilometre follows from it.

At 7,466 residents in the 2021 Census, Fort Frances is listed alongside the other covered places in Ontario.

For Fort Frances, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Nothing on the Fort Frances page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Where a figure for Fort Frances could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

The land area recorded for Fort Frances is 25.6 square kilometres, and the population is 7,466 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Fort Frances, 292.2 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Fort Frances is one of 527 covered Ontario places, counted at 7,466 residents with a land area of 25.6 square kilometres.

Fort Frances sits at rank 194 within Ontario in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

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Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Lending rules change, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators where the current position is confirmed.