Birth numbers in NL stagnant in 2021, a trend ‘almost impossible’ to reverse, say experts – CBC

It’s partly due to the way society has developed, according to Harris Centre director Rob Greenwood.

“Having a number of small children, I find that our heat and light increased with every child.

The Newfoundland and Labrador government wants immigration to be a string on that bow, setting a goal of welcoming 5,100 immigrants into the province per year by 2026.

We have to be proactive around adaptation, more training, more productivity.

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