Population aging doesn’t have to slow us down
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Population aging doesn’t have to slow us down
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16 JULY 2026
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Canada’s population is aging quickly.
Forty years ago, about one in 10 Canadians was over the age of 65. This year, it is roughly one in five. And looking ahead, Statistics Canada projects the share will approach one in four by 2060 and continue to grow from there.
This isn’t just because of aging Baby Boomers. Canada’s fertility rate has been falling for a long time. In 1970, there were 2.3 births per woman in Canada, while today it is only about 1.3.
None of this is a surprise. Nor, to be abso…
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