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Canada Aging Population

We're So Old, It Hurts

CP | Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.20.2012 | Canada Business
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BANFF, Alta. - Canada's aging population, combined with a lacklustre birthrate, is going to dramatically impact our country's economic performance in ...

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What Age Do You Consider Old?

CP | Diana Mehta | Posted 05.29.2012 | Canada Living
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Ask Alan Wilson to define "old'' and he answers with a hearty chuckle. "It's just a number, it's how you feel,'' said Wilson, a spry 82-year-old wh...

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Is 'Semi-Retirement' Canada's Future?

CP | Posted 05.29.2012 | Canada Business
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David K. Foot is a professor in the Economics Department at the University of Toronto and co-author of the ``Boom Bust & Echo'' series of books about ...

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Baby Boomers Reshape Aging With High Health Demands

CP | Helen Branswell | Posted 05.29.2012 | Canada Living
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With the largest generation ever starting to crest the hill of old age, medical specialties that deal with older adults are getting ready for the inev...

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Canada Population Aging Quickly, But Toddlers On Rise

CP | Heather Scoffield | Posted 05.29.2012 | Canada Living
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More On Canada Census 2011: - Canada's Population: Aging And Changing More Diapers - Baby Boomers Driving Nation's Health Care Concerns - For Can...

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Aging Population Will Take 20 Per Cent Bite Out Of Canada's Wealth: BoC

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 06.04.2012 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - The economy is starting to pay a price as a result of the aging population, and the cost will grow unless Canadians adjust, says the Bank of ...

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Rachel Mendleson

Canada's Aging Population May Create $67-Billion Annual Budget Hole: Study

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Mendleson | Posted 01.03.2012 | Canada Business
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There is no shortage of ominous characterizations for the demographic shift currently underway in Canada. Often described as a “grey wave” or a ...

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The 'Grey Tsunami': Will It Swamp Canada's Health System?

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 10.29.2011 | Canada
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VANCOUVER - Fears that Canada's aging population could lead to soaring health-care costs may be greatly exaggerated, say researchers, who suggest that...

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