Demographic Challenges and Economic Implications

Your parents are literally going to bankrupt the system if we do not figure this

out. Canada’s population is aging so fast that seniors now outnumber kids,

creating this wild Sandwich Generation where people are stuck caring for babies and aging

parents simultaneously. That is why understanding demography is actually key. We look at birth

rates, death rates, and migration to predict the future. The government is

pushing for economic immigrants because we need skilled workers to pay taxes for all that healthcare

the boomers need. If we mess this up, we fall into a demographic trap where development

just stalls. Basically, that boring population pyramid is actually a countdown clock