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We've Been Measuring Homeownership Wrong
A better metric shows that homeownership is even less common among younger Canadians than official statistics suggest.
11 hrs ago
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Mike Moffatt
32
1
The Third Kid is Becoming a Luxury Status Symbol
Why housing costs, childcare, and urban policy are making large families increasingly unaffordable in Canada.
Jul 17
•
Cara Stern
and
Missing Middle Initiative
8
The 500,000-Home Myth: Why Canada’s Biggest Housing Target Is Misleading
Canada's housing crisis is about affordability, not just housing starts.
Jul 15
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Missing Middle Initiative
20
Why Gen Z Can’t Find a Summer Job
How the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, rising competition, and policy choices are reshaping Canada's youth job market.
Jul 10
•
Cara Stern
and
Missing Middle Initiative
9
2
2
Housing, Crime & Mental Health: Why Canadians Are Leaving Big Cities
Why young families are leaving cities and which policies could change that
Jul 8
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Missing Middle Initiative
24
2
3
Planning Your Parental Leave: Lessons From Experience
From parental leave to daycare, a conversation about the policies that shape early parenthood, and the gaps families still have to navigate.
Jul 3
•
Cara Stern
23
2
What Makes Us Optimistic About Canada in 2026? 🇨🇦
The Missing Middle team shares the places, policies, and values that still make them hopeful about Canada's future.
Jul 1
•
Mike Moffatt
,
Sabrina Maddeaux
,
Meredith Martin
, and
Cara Stern
4
2
June 2026
Where Did All the Family Homes Go?
Canada's housing targets count every unit equally, even though a studio condo and a three-bedroom townhouse serve very different needs.
Jun 26
•
Cara Stern
11
2
The World Cup Economy Explained: Winners, Losers, and Taxpayer Costs
The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises billions in economic benefits, but do the numbers hold up?
Jun 24
•
Missing Middle Initiative
,
Meredith Martin
,
Mike Moffatt
, and
Sabrina Maddeaux
2
2
Housing Triage: Do We Have to Choose Which Housing Crisis to Solve?
Young Canadians deserve better than a 2060 housing target.
Jun 19
•
Cara Stern
17
1
The New Uncertainty in Canadian Housing: Land Rights, Falling Condos, and Investor Retreat
An interview with realtor, real estate investor, and host of The Loonie Hour podcast, Steve Saretsky.
Jun 17
•
Missing Middle Initiative
,
Mike Moffatt
, and
Steve Saretsky
6
2
1
Canada Built More Housing, But Less of the Kind People Own
Why the types of homes we build matter as much as how many we build.
Jun 16
•
Mike Moffatt
31
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