Joel Kotkin: Immigration alone won’t solve Canada’s population decline
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Joel Kotkin: Immigration alone won't solve Canada's population decline
Rather than looking abroad for solutions, we should ensure young Canadians have a hopeful future
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By Joel Kotkin
Published Jul 28, 2026
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A Citizenship and Immigration Canada office. PHOTO BY HANDOUT/IMMIGRATION CANADA SERVICES
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This year, Canada’s population decreased, the first time since Confederatio…
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