Lately, you might be hearing more people talk about why people aren't having enough kids. From economists, to politicians, to entrepreneurs, it's become a more pressing issue for people around the globe.

According to Statistics Canada, in 2023 there were 1.26 children born in Canada per woman. Alongside South Korea, Spain, Italy and Japan, Canada falls into a group of countries with the "lowest low" birth rates — all below 1.3 children per woman. In comparison, the rate in the United States in 2…