Life expectancies have increased considerably since these programs were designed.
guaranteed income supplement
Novembre 21, 2023
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Février 15, 2022
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Juin 17, 2021
11:37AM
The number of Old Age Security beneficiaries is projected to double between 2019 and 2060.
Juin 17, 2021
8:08AM
The share of Canadians age 65 or over is forecasted to rise from 17.4 per cent to 22.5 per cent.
Mai 6, 2021
8:17AM
The government expects to borrow $331.9 billion over the next five years, bringing the national debt to at least $1.5 trillion.
Mars 3, 2021
3:51PM
Bill C-273 calls on the federal finance minister to assess a potential guaranteed annual income in Canada.
Septembre 22, 2020
9:18AM
Borrowing costs could increase without interest rates changing if lenders believe Canada is becoming a bigger credit risk.