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Analysis of the 2025 Federal Budget: Who is being asked to sacrifice?

Andrea Long

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November 06, 2025

Budget 2025 sidesteps a hard truth: neither the Prime Minister who tabled it, nor the Opposition Leader who critiques it, has found the courage to ask financially secure retirees to...

Budgets, Canada, Budget Analyses

Budget 2025: Who is being asked to sacrifice

Generation Squeeze

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November 06, 2025

Budget 2025 sidesteps a hard truth: neither the Prime Minister who tabled it, nor the Opposition Leader who critiques it, has found the courage to ask financially secure retirees to...Read More

Budgets, Podcast, Canada

Globe & Mail: A much-needed facelift for the upcoming federal budget

Paul Kershaw

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November 03, 2025

In an era of large deficits and rising interest costs, our politicians need clearer priorities for how they spend scarce public dollars. Canada’s most expensive program, Old Age Security, has...

Budgets, Canada, Globe & Mail

Alberta’s Age Gap in Government Spending Lies at the Heart of the Teachers Strike

Paul Kershaw

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October 16, 2025

Addressing the concerns of teachers, parents, and students now on display in the strike is a critical first step toward dismantling the structural ageism that has become routine in Alberta’s...

Alberta, Budgets

Beware those who invoke struggling seniors to pad six figure incomes

Generation Squeeze

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October 15, 2025

The Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) proposes an increase to Canada's Old Age Security but it won’t lift most struggling seniors out of poverty. Yet, it would pad the...Read More

Podcast

Globe & Mail: A boost to OAS would help too little where it’s needed, and too much where it’s not

Paul Kershaw

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October 14, 2025

The Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) proposes an increase to Canada's Old Age Security but it won’t lift most poor seniors out of poverty. Yet, it would pad the...

Globe & Mail, Retirement

Housing Subsidies for Multi-Millionaires - and Some Billionaires

Generation Squeeze

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October 06, 2025

This article was researched and written by guest author Phil Webb. His views in this article are aligned with, but independent from, Generation Squeeze. Phil is Vancouver born and raised,...Read More

Housing

A National Strategy on Housing for Young Canadians

Andrea Long

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September 30, 2025

MP Braedon Clark is asking Ottawa to develop a National Strategy on Housing for Young Canadians. It's a first step to confronting the generational tensions in our housing system.

Housing

Gen Z Doesn’t Need a Year of National Service. They’re Already Drafted into Decades of Service for Older Canadians.

Generation Squeeze

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September 18, 2025

A recent poll shows that most Canadians — especially older ones — support requiring young adults to spend a year serving in areas like health, disaster response, or the environment....Read More

Podcast

Globe & Mail: Gen Z doesn’t need a year of national service. They’re already drafted into decades of service for older Canadians

Paul Kershaw

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September 01, 2025

Younger Canadians already perform a critical national service: They pay more out of pocket, and sacrifice their standard of living, to protect healthy retirements for our aging population.

Globe & Mail

Toolkit to Reform Old Age Security

Generation Squeeze

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August 20, 2025

Use our toolkit to call on Ottawa to update Old Age Security, and bring Canada's retirement policy into the 21st century.

Toolkits, Retirement

Gen Squeeze calls for legislstion at landmark Canadian event

Generation Squeeze

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August 19, 2025

Gen Squeeze Founder Paul Kershaw joins Canadian and international thinkers to talk about why we need legislation to protect the wellbeing of all generations. Learn more about what Paul shared.

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British Columbia Votes 2026

Analysis of the 2025 Federal Budget: Who is being asked to sacrifice?

Budget 2025: Who is being asked to sacrifice

Globe & Mail: A much-needed facelift for the upcoming federal budget

Alberta’s Age Gap in Government Spending Lies at the Heart of the Teachers Strike

Beware those who invoke struggling seniors to pad six figure incomes

Globe & Mail: A boost to OAS would help too little where it’s needed, and too much where it’s not

Housing Subsidies for Multi-Millionaires - and Some Billionaires

A National Strategy on Housing for Young Canadians

Gen Z Doesn’t Need a Year of National Service. They’re Already Drafted into Decades of Service for Older Canadians.

Globe & Mail: Gen Z doesn’t need a year of national service. They’re already drafted into decades of service for older Canadians

Toolkit to Reform Old Age Security

Gen Squeeze calls for legislstion at landmark Canadian event

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Analysis of the 2025 Federal Budget: Who is being asked to sacrifice?

Budget 2025: Who is being asked to sacrifice

Globe & Mail: A much-needed facelift for the upcoming federal budget

Alberta’s Age Gap in Government Spending Lies at the Heart of the Teachers Strike

Beware those who invoke struggling seniors to pad six figure incomes

Globe & Mail: A boost to OAS would help too little where it’s needed, and too much where it’s not

Housing Subsidies for Multi-Millionaires - and Some Billionaires

A National Strategy on Housing for Young Canadians

Gen Z Doesn’t Need a Year of National Service. They’re Already Drafted into Decades of Service for Older Canadians.

Globe & Mail: Gen Z doesn’t need a year of national service. They’re already drafted into decades of service for older Canadians

Toolkit to Reform Old Age Security

Gen Squeeze calls for legislstion at landmark Canadian event

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