Retirement Report 2026

For more than 20 years, Fidelity has been helping Canadians understand, plan for and feel confident about retirement. Each year brings new challenges and new opportunities, yet one thing remains constant: Canadians want clarity, stability and a sense of control over their futures.

This year, we see a striking resilience in Canadians’ long-term outlooks. Even as global headlines shift, overall sentiment about retirement remains steady. What our research consistently shows is that optimism doesn’t come from the news cycle; it comes from preparation. Canadians who stayed the course in 2025 were rewarded by strong markets, reminding us that disciplined planning can provide reassurance, even in unsettling times.

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