Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast. Here are the numbers.

OTTAWA — Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday — 80 years after the Second World War ended and 72 years since the end of the Korean War.
Only a few thousand Canadian veterans of those conflicts are still alive.
Veterans Affairs Canada provided these estimates based on the 2021 census:
First World War (1914-1918)
650,000: The number of Canadians and Newfoundlanders who served.
66,000: The number of Canadian service members who died during the conflict.
172,000: The number of Canadi