Canada's fertility rate is at an all-time low. What should we do about it? | The Big Story

In much of the world, fertility rates are falling—but very few countries have seen theirs fall as far and as fast as Canada. With just 1.33 children per woman, we're not close to a stable level, meaning that without immigration Canada's population will decline. Why aren't Canadians having more kids? Do we need to? How did fertility rate become such a polarizing statistic? And if we did want Canadians to have more children, what could we do? GUEST: Don Kerr, Demographer, Kings University College at Western University; formerly Statistics Canada Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/19109417?utm_source=youtube