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The train is still headed straight for the cliff.

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Edward Hollett
Oct 11, 2024
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In 2024, Newfoundland and Labrador is on track to see fewer than 3,000 babies born locally for the year. If we don’t fall below 3,000 this year, it will be 2025.

Only 30 years ago, we were seeing more than 6,000 babies born in the province each year but in the 2020s, we’ve been seeing typically that many deaths.

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