We need to seize our potential now for young Canadians

There remain too many troubling signs that the concern is still not enough to redefine our priorities to ensure young Canadians have good cause to be optimistic about the future.

The latest Bank of Canada quarterly survey of the business outlook found that the majority of businesses are lowering planned wage increases over the next 12 months. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

July 29, 2024

TORONTO—Too many Canadians feel they are worse off these days. And they are. Families are struggling to pay for higher food prices, make rent or mortgage payments, and otherwise cope while young Canadians have good reason to fear they face diminished possibilities. Why is ...

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