old age security

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Trudeau government ignores implications of Canada’s aging population at our peril

As the baby boomers continue to retire, the proportion of working Canadians will also decline.


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Trudeau government COVID assistance lacks proper targeting

The one-time payment to seniors will cost an estimated $2.5 billion.


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By 2047, the costs of OAS and GIS will increase by an estimated 47 per cent.


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The Trudeau government’s policy reversal will cost an estimated additional $10.4 billion in 2030.


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Reversing course and raising the age of eligibility for retirement benefits to 67 from 65 would be politically costly, but it makes eminent sense when one considers the aging of our population.


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This sea change in labour-force behaviour of older workers was completely unanticipated by research into pension adequacy.