As global demographics shift, many developed nations are reconsidering traditional retirement ages. Canada currently maintains the 65-year benchmark, but demographic changes and workforce reduction pressures suggest this may need adjustment. While Canada's pension system faces fewer immediate crises than peers, encouraging extended workforce participation could strengthen long-term sustainability. This analysis explores whether maintaining age 65 remains feasible or if Canada must adapt retirement policies to align with longer life expectancy and labor market realities.

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