Dominion Society of Canada - Population growth is a red herring.

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In this episode, I talk about the benefits of increasing the number of births in Canada and why we should focus on increasing immigration. I also talk about a potential policy plank that could be added to our election platform to encourage more Canadian births.

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00:00:00.000 There was a study released by Cornell University last summer that saw countries with declining

00:00:03.680 populations or stagnating populations are consistently the best performing across a

00:00:07.620 litany of metrics that they studied, be that economic growth, corruption, trust, everything

00:00:14.840 they studied, it's countries with stagnating or declining populations that perform best.

00:00:21.180 That being said, we are considering adding a cronadal plank to our policy platform.

00:00:26.220 but right now I think it's best to stay narrowly focused on remigration. Remigration itself would 0.99

00:00:31.960 have a number of positive impacts, allowing for an increased birth rate, things like pride in our

00:00:37.060 society, lower housing costs, higher wages. All of these things are downstream from remigration and

00:00:43.320 would put young people and Canadians in general in a better position to start families and have

00:00:48.040 larger families. So I think there would be a natural positive impact of remigration, but we 1.00

00:00:53.360 are considering adding some policies to further promote births here in Canada amongst heritage

00:00:58.480 Canadians tax benefits and grants and and so on right now we spend so much money on our

00:01:04.640 dysfunctional immigration policy sending money abroad to foreign countries that should all be 1.00

00:01:09.680 spent here to facilitate Canadian births.

Dominion Society of Canada - March 18, 2026

Population growth is a red herring.

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