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  1. Increased income support for seniors threatens health care for seniors

    The number of Old Age Security beneficiaries is projected to double between 2019 and 2060. ...

  2. Canada’s Aging Population and Income Support Programs

    There are two major taxpayer-funded income support programs for Canadians aged 65 and older: The Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) programs. The absolute number of individuals in Canada aged 65 and older is ...

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

    Appeared in the Toronto Sun, September 23, 2020 Today’s throne speech in Ottawa will likely include key aspects of the Trudeau government’s economic plan for next year and beyond. Big spending items such as “green” infrastructure, housing, childcare, a ...

  4. Canada’s Aging Population and Long-Term Projections for Federal Finances

    Canada’s fiscal challenges extend far beyond just the short-term impact of COVID-19. An aging population will continue to place upward pressure on federal finances and a new structural imbalance between revenues and spending means deficits and ...