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Jagmeet Singh on generational unfairness
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Jagmeet Singh on generational unfairness

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh talks with Dr. Paul Kershaw and Angie Chan about tackling the inequalities faced by younger Canadians.

Our far-ranging interview touches on:

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Our website has a full transcript and you can watch a video of the complete interview on our YouTube channel, where you'll get to admire Mr. Singh's impressive bookshelf:

"One of the biggest contributors to us being healthy is the fact that we've got a home, and that we can eat food, or that we are not in poverty," Mr. Singh says. "We are better as a community when we take care of each other."

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PS: If you're interested in the discussion about how long it takes a young person to save a down payment across Canada, check out our ⁠Straddling the Gap 2022⁠ report, in which we crunch the numbers for housing affordability in all provinces and many cities. 

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Generation Squeeze's Hard Truths
Gen Squeeze's Hard Truths brings you the untold story about why basic life milestones – like owning a home, raising a family, and living on a habitable planet – are slipping out of reach for younger Canadians, and how we can make this country work more fairly for all generations.
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