Dr. Paul Kershaw and Angie Chan chat with federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh about tackling the massive inequalities faced by younger Canadians. This far-ranging, in-depth interview also touches on:...

The federal Conservative leader has talked a good game about housing over the last two years. But his recent attacks on B.C. Premier David Eby and housing expert Mike Moffatt show that it's really

Paul Kershaw, founder of Generation Squeeze, as well as Liberal MPs Adam Van Koeverden, Julie Dabrusin and Patrick Weiler speak with reporters in Ottawa about the federal carbon pricing regime as an...

Paul Kershaw, a public policy professor at the University of British Columbia and founder of the affordability advocacy group Generation Squeeze, says the emphasis on increasing housing supply...

Despite the NDP’s rejection, limits on offshore purchasers still an option, Green Party Leader says

Past policy chickens have come home to roost. Canada needs a Generational Fairness Task Force to clean up the coop and stop more bad eggs from hatching.

The wildfires in Alberta are just the latest reminder of how omnipresent the climate crisis has become. So why hasn't the campaign focused more on climate issues — and what does that say about

Paul Kershaw, policy professor at the UBC School of Population Health and founder of Generation Squeeze, tells BNN Bloomberg there are no easy villains in the housing market, and that Canada needs to...

In a housing crisis, publicly owned land should never be sold to private developers and should instead be used to build the kind of housing the market is unwilling and unable to build.

Canada’s housing affordability crisis is largely caused by demand factors and is unlikely to be resolved by a ‘’build, baby, build’’ response, CHEC Industry Professor Steve Pomeroy says in a new...

There is an untold story underpinning Canada’s plans to ramp up annual immigration targets from about 250,000 to half a million by 2025. More immigration allows provincial and federal politicians to...

The Liberals frame the doubling of payments to seniors since 2010 as a great accomplishment rather than as what it really is: their single greatest policy failure

There are only three realistic paths to eliminate the federal deficit: gut benefits for boomers’ retirement, raise taxes to pay for boomers’ benefits, or ramp up immigration well beyond the levels...

The beating heart of any successful housing strategy in this country involves going after the biggest enemy in all this: our own behaviour, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

The unfairness within Canada’s housing system is a feature, not a bug. As Gen Squeeze has repeatedly pointed out, ownership of a home confers a unique tax advantage that cannot be claimed for any...

We rarely talk about whether today’s aging population paid enough taxes to cover their use of the medical care system. Spoiler alert, they didn’t

The trend, which applies to people 30 and under, was partly driven by Canada's record as the country with the longest female decline in happiness, which started in the early 2010s, and is still...

Canada’s dysfunctional housing system is an intergenerational injustice. There’s no silver bullet to fix this complex problem, so we have to use silver buckshot. Our housing policy solutions framew...

Beyond status, consumption and convenience, we are all driven by deeply ingrained desires to be part of something larger so that we preserve what we hold sacred for our descendants

Affordable housing advocates say young Canadians who remain shut out of the housing market are the collateral damage of policymakers unwilling to make big moves to cool pricing.

Rediscovering How to Build Social Housing in Manitoba