Demographics
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Number of Atlantic Canadians over 75 will double in 20 years, posing health-care challengesPolicy analyst Fred Bergman says the number of Atlantic Canadians aged 75 and older will double by 2040HealthJan 21
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Coronavirus: B.C. is trending towards massive growth of new cases in SeptemberDr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix presented the province's latest modelling data on Thursday afternoon.HealthAug 13, 2020
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World population to peak in 2064, new projections suggestThe world will hit a peak population of 9.7 billion in the year 2064, a new study predicts.WorldJul 15, 2020
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Why white Americans are dying faster than they are being bornThe number of white people in the U.S. is on the decline for the first time in history, while Latinos are keeping the American population growing.WorldJun 21, 2018
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ANALYSIS: How a city study went wrong on Kingston’s population growthBill Hutchins takes on Kingston's glacial population growth, and what city council could do about it.CommentaryApr 13, 2018
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Millennials more likely to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies: pollJust 23 per cent of survey participants aged between 35 and 54, classed as members of generation X, expressed an intention of going to an official ceremony.CanadaNov 6, 2017
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City wants Peterborough residents’ input on official planThe City of Peterborough is updating its official plan and wants residents to look over the preliminary report and offer feedback.CanadaAug 16, 2017
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Newfoundland needs to prepare for coming demographic time bomb, says auditor generalAccording to the report a third of residents reach age 65 or older within 20 years.CanadaJun 23, 2017
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The changing face of Canada, from 150 years ago to todayCanadians are now older, more urban, more diverse — and there are a lot more of us than there were in 1867.CanadaMay 16, 2017
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We know we’re getting older so now what?Canada has an increasing population of those over 65. This isn’t a startling revelation but our census numbers are confirming for us what we already suspected. So what does this mean for Canada? How will we accommodate the Boomer and post Boomer generations? Will our governments have to spend more money on that age group?...CanadaMay 3, 2017
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