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Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): Canada has fallen to 25th place in the 2026 World Happiness Report, marking its lowest position since the global survey was launched in 2012. According to the annual report released on March 19, 2026, Canada’s ranking reflects a significant decline from 18th place in 2025 and a steady plummet from its 5th-place standing in 2015. The 2026 report, published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in partnership with the UN and Gallup, highlights a growing crisis in well-being among young people in English-speaking nations. Researchers pointed to heavy social media use as a…