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Many Canadian couples are having just one kid. Why a declining birth rate spells trouble for the country's future.

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Many Canadian couples are having just one kid. Why a declining birth rate spells trouble for the country's future.

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Densification, fourplexes-as-of-right, infill and high-rises near transit hubs all conspire to ensure Canadians have fewer and fewer babies

In the past, unite-the-left talk has foundered because one of the two parties was much more popular than the other and saw no benefit in merging