After years of economic expansion, Canada is experiencing shortages of skilled workers in a number of areas - a mere hint of what's to come, given the eight-million plus baby boomers who will be retiring from the Canadian labour force . This title looks at Canada's retirement landscape in broad terms.

After fifteen years of economic expansion, Canada is now experiencing shortages of skilled workers in a number of areas - a mere hint of what's to come, given the eight-million plus baby boomers who will be retiring from the Canadian labour force over the next fifteen years or so. This on-coming wave of retirements will have major implications for the economic well-being of both the retirees - particularly since people are living longer after retirement - and the Canadian economy at large. In Retirement Policy Issues in Canada, contributors look at Canada's changing retirement landscape in...