Canada's Minister of State for Seniors Diane Ablonczy says the government needs to be careful with what it offers in terms of increased or improved benefits to Canada's aging demographic because as the percentage of Canadians older than 65 increases and the 18 to 64-year-old population decreases in comparison, there will be less taxpayers from which to draw the money to fulfill the promises.

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