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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

Generation Squeeze is a force for intergenerational fairness, to improve Canada’s wellbeing, powered by the younger voices and backed by cutting edge research.

Educate

We share our research with the public so that everyone knows about the squeeze, how we can fix it and whether our governments are up to the task.

Grow our movement

We recruit younger Canadians from across the country to participate in campaigns and get informed.

Advocate

We mobilize that power through campaigns to push governments to implement solutions to fix the squeeze. Check out our active campaigns.

Advise

We provide advice to governments when they seek out our expertise about solutions to elements of the squeeze.

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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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Mixed Reviews for the Federal Throne Speech

- November 23, 2021

We are right in the thick of things is reflected in the fact that key issues of intergenerational justice are front and centre in the throne speech – housing affordability, family affordability (especially child care), and climate change. It is exciting that the Government promises important action in each of these areas, including $10 a day child care which has roots in Gen Squeeze.

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Gen Squeeze continues to amplify your voice post #Elxn21

- November 10, 2021

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- September 20, 2021

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