Libby Znaimer is joined by Elder Cat Criger, an Indigenous philosopher and wisdom keeper with deep cultural roots, who works extensively in secondary and post-secondary institutions, Dr. Patrice Dutil, Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University, Dr. Ronald Stagg, a professor of History who is also at Ryerson University.
The big news about the future of Ryerson's name finally arrived this week. Moving forward, the institution will be called Toronto Metropolitan University. The name change was approved on Tuesday by the University's board of governors. So, what do you think about the new name?
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CANADA'S 2021 CENSUS ON HOW THE COUNTRY'S POPULATION IS AGING
Libby Znaimer is joined by Doug Norris, Senior Vice President & Chief Demographer at Environics Analytics, and David Cravit, Vice President of Zoomer Media and Chief Membership Officer at CARP.
The Canadian 2021 Census has been released this morning and it paints a picture of how the country's population is aging. One of the key takeaways is that the Senior population ages 85 and older is one of the fastest growing demos. One of the concerns of this trend is whether Canada is prepared to meet the demand for care needed for them down the line or if it will turn into a crisis of care instead. Our demographic trends experts weigh in on the latest news.
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