Borrowing in Squiaala, British Columbia

With 158 residents counted in the 2021 Census, Squiaala sits inside British Columbia's provincial lending framework.

How borrowing works locally

A lender is free to set its own price below the legal ceiling, and it does so according to the risk it reads in the file.

Joint applications combine two incomes and two sets of obligations in the same assessment. A deposit or trade-in reduces the amount financed and therefore the interest charged over the term.

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These are two of the 20 products described on the site, and each has a national page as well as the provincial rules.

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The census figures for Squiaala

Statistics Canada's 2021 Census gives Squiaala a population of 158. 1.4 square kilometres of land are attributed to Squiaala.

Dividing population by land area gives 117.0 residents per square kilometre, rounded to one decimal place.

Squiaala ranks 426 by population among the British Columbia places on this site.

Squiaala is one of 460 places listed for British Columbia, ranked 426 by population and measured at 1.4 square kilometres.

The British Columbia rules that apply

The body that licenses consumer lending in British Columbia is the regulator named on the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114)'s list of provincial and territorial regulators.

Payday lending is licensed in British Columbia; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) publish a cap of $14 per $100 advanced, and notes that a province may set a lower figure.

Small places are covered the same way as large ones: census figures for the place, and the provincial position on lending.

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

The density figure for Squiaala, 117.0 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

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

Readers comparing Squiaala with another community can use the same four census fields.

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

At 158 residents in the 2021 Census, Squiaala is listed alongside the other covered places in British Columbia.

Squiaala ranks 426 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in British Columbia.

Squiaala is one of 460 covered British Columbia places, counted at 158 residents with a land area of 1.4 square kilometres.

The Squiaala page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Squiaala sits at rank 426 within British Columbia in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

The land area recorded for Squiaala is 1.4 square kilometres, and the population is 158 residents in the 2021 Census.

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Population and land area figures come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; regulatory statements are attributed to 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.