Monday, June 1, 2026

Is Canada Growing Too Fast Economically Speaking?

 I'm no racist but don't we have enough Chinese, Punjab's, Hindus, Blacks, Latinos et al atm?  See here...

Canada is caught in a population trap By Stéfane Marion and Alexandra Ducharme January 15, 2024

Population trap: A situation where no increase in living standards is possible, because the population is growing so fast that all available savings are needed to maintain the existing capital labour ratio Oxford Reference The debate on the viability of our current immigration policy is intensifying in Canada. Finance Minister Freeland recently stated growth at a time when all of the industrialized countries in the world are facing huge demographics challenges.. 1We agree that immigration is good for our potential GDP, but all good things have their limits. Is it possible that the economic capacity to Keep in mind that Canada's population increased by more than 1.2 million in 2023, an incredible number given that it followed a rebound of 825,000 in 2022 after the Covid recession. These are staggering numbers when you consider that prior to this, you would have to go back to 1949, when Newfoundland joined the federation, to see our country's population increase by more than 600,000 in one year

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