Tag: Demographics
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Montréal’s Population Decline: Challenges and Solutions
Introduction Montréal is facing a significant demographic challenge, with projections indicating a loss of 200,000 residents by 2030. This alarming trend brings back memories of the exodus that occurred after the 1976 election of the Parti québécois (PQ), when many Anglophones left for Toronto, and families sought refuge in suburban bungalows. The implications of such…
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Future Population Growth in Ireland: Insights and Implications
Introduction Recent reports indicate that Ireland’s population could exceed 7.5 million by 2065. This projection is significant as it highlights the country’s demographic trends and their potential economic impacts. The report, which is the first in a series published in conjunction with the upcoming Budget, provides essential insights into Ireland’s future. Current Population Trends As…