“Anyone with many children is a hero,” said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov (File) Moscow: The Kremlin said Friday that it was “working hard” to reverse declining birth rates in Russia, warning that “disastrous” demographic trends were putting the country’s future at risk. Russia has faced a myriad of demographic challenges since the collapse of the … Read more
Cayley Benjamin and her husband sought fertility treatment after many months of trying to have another child — one of the many Canadians who turn to medical help, but increasingly struggle with the costs. “We were able to conceive and I had a miscarriage just over two years ago,” she said, speaking to Global News … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian fertility rate has hit its lowest level since Statistics Canada began collecting data more than a century ago. The agency released its most recent numbers Wednesday, showing the birth rate fell to 1.33 children per woman in 2022. It dropped from 1.43 the previous year … Read more
