Prime Minister Trudeau: How do we not let younger Canadians down?
JUN 28, 202437 MIN
Prime Minister Trudeau: How do we not let younger Canadians down?
JUN 28, 202437 MIN
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<p>Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat down with Gen Squeeze Founder Paul Kershaw for a live show with our supporters and allies in Vancouver. They delved into the 2024 Budget's focus on "Fairness for Every Generation," as well as housing, child care, climate change, deficits, and the challenge of protecting healthy retirements without sacrificing the wellbeing of younger and future Canadians. </p>
<p><strong>Dig Deeper</strong></p>
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<li><a href="https://assets.nationbuilder.com/gensqueeze/pages/6520/attachments/original/1719541421/GS_PM_slides.pdf?1719541421" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Slides from the event with graphics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://x.com/JustinTrudeau/status/1773095271343284235" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Prime Minister Trudeau's budget announcement video</a>, which ends with a plea to older generations: "We can't let them down."</li>
<li><a href="https://www.gensqueeze.ca/gen_fairness_campaign" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Support our call for an Act to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Present and Future Canadians</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gensqueeze.ca/analysis_2024_federal_budget" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Our take on Budget 2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://leger360.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Leger_x_PostMedia_GenZvMill.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Leger x Post Media report</a> that found most Gen Z & Millennials agree that politicians are more interested in protecting interests of older generations and that previous generations are ‘rigging the system’. </li>
<li>Previous Hard Truths episodes with <a href="https://www.gensqueeze.ca/tackling_generational_unfairness_with_jagmeet_singh" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh</a> and <a href="https://www.gensqueeze.ca/championing_intergenerational_fairness_with_elizabeth_may" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Green Party Leader Elizabeth May</a></li>
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