# Paul Kershaw

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Alberta Budget 2026 is anti-child, anti-parent and anti-young worker

Paul Kershaw, founder of Generation Squeeze and a professor at the University of British Columbia

Is The Government Getting Rid of Climate Goals & Taking Away Cash from Retired People in Canada

BC Cuts climate agency and sends workers to pipeline projects Guest: Sven Biggs, Canadian Oil and Gas Campaign Director Guest: Adrian Dix, BC’s minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Should we trim Old Age security for higher income seniors? Guest: Dr. Paul Kershaw, UBC Professor in the schoo…

Canada Must Renew its National Housing Strategy

Canada’s National Housing Strategy is the federal government’s main plan for tackling housing affordability. The strategy expires in 2027. If it isn’t renewed, federal housing spending will drop by more than half. Gen Squeeze founder, Dr. Paul Kershaw unpacks what’s at stake and why a housing syste…

Old Age Security: National Poll Reveals Majority Want Change

Old Age Security is the largest program expense in the federal budget and is a driving force behind the federal deficit. A new national poll shows 3/4 of Canadians, including seniors, support reform so that benefits are reduced for higher-income households, and the savings are repurposed to elimina…

Is the dream of a middle class life dead? Hear Ontarians share their stories.

With rising gas AND grocery costs and out-of-reach home prices, we hear from people about the struggle to reach or maintain their dream of middle class life with Paul Kershaw, founder of Generation Squeeze. 

Conversation Street Episode 57

On this week's podcast, we talk about the episodes of Coronation Street shown in the UK between the 26th and the 28th August. With no Friday episodes of Corrie this week, Street Talk is a little shorter than usual, but there's still plenty of chat about Sally and Anna's 'barbefeud', the Street's la…

Young Canadians are miserable. Here's why....

Government budgets shape how we live – and how we feel. The consequences of government policy choices can be seen in new research on happiness. While, baby boomers remain relatively happy, the average life satisfaction of Canadians under age 30 is in steep decline. Gen Squeeze founder, Dr. Paul Ker…

Is Canada Failing the Next Generation? - Power Lines with Max Fawcett

“Is Canada Failing the Next Generation?” Generation Squeeze founder, Dr. Paul Kershaw joins award-winning lead columnist at the National Observer, Max Fawcett on his podcast Power Lines⁠. This is a replay of that episode. Their conversation sheds light on the growing generational divide in Canada a…

Affordability Now

Mark Carney’s economic plan for Building Canada Strong is a medium-term project but Canadians shouldn’t have to wait years for meaningful financial relief. Generation Squeeze founder, Dr. Paul Kershaw explains how small changes to Canada’s federal budget could easily unlock the funds needed to prov…

Is Canada Failing the Next Generation? with Paul Kershaw

Are younger Canadians paying the price for decades of political short-term thinking? Max Fawcett talks with Dr. Paul Kershaw of Generation Squeeze about housing, healthcare, retirement spending, climate policy and the growing generational divide in Canada. They ask a difficult question: can Canada …