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Gen Squeeze is a voice for young Canadians — in politics, in the market, backed by cutting edge research. Together, we’re squeezing back! Sign up to get started.

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What we do

Together, we're amplifying the voice of young Canadians (20s, 30s & 40s).

A Voice in Politics

We run people-powered campaigns advancing bold solutions to the 360-degree squeeze. And when you’re too busy to get involved in those, we suit up and advocate on your behalf!

A Voice in the Market

We negotiate discounts to help Gen Squeeze members save time and money, and to help us all live more sustainably. If you lack old-school employer benefits, our Member Perks may help!

Cutting Edge Research

The Gen Squeeze lab @ the University of BC provides analysis to help you explain to friends & family why so many younger Canadians are struggling, and what we can do about it!

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Together we represent

supporters from coast to coast to coast

Join us, and we’ll make sure more Canadians
have a chance to…

Afford to start families

Find a good job

Pay off student debt

Save for retirement

Afford a suitable home

Leave as much as we inherited

Find out how we'll get there

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Lack of good work

Student debt

Child care costs

Cost to buy a home

Rental costs/ insecurity

Anxiety about mounting public debts (like environmental damage)

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Join Gen Squeeze for free, or sign up for a monthly membership and get access to exclusive perks like special discounts on products and services to help reduce the squeeze, invitations to exclusive events, Gen Squeeze swag, and more!

Latest news

Throne Speech 2020

- September 23, 2020

Get our take on how housing affordability, climate change, child care and more factored into today's federal Throne Speech and the government's plan to help Canadians recover from Covid-19.

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What good is the Constitution if it can’t protect us from climate change?

- September 21, 2020

This week’s Supreme Court of Canada review of the federal carbon tax is an important one to watch. At the heart of the top court’s hearing is the question: Is our country ready and able to work together to fight the climate crisis?

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"I support climate action because..."

- September 15, 2020

Gen Squeeze is bringing the voices of younger generations to the Supreme Court of Canada to defend a national response to the climate crisis.

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Solutions Lab project examines ways to treat housing as a home, rather than an investment

- July 17, 2020

Beginning in September, 2020 Gen Squeeze will convene a broad range of stakeholders to examine potential policy solutions that treat housing as a home, rather than an investment vehicle, and how these solutions could be used to improve housing affordability.

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