The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Sabrina Maddeaux
Welcome to the Missing Middle, a podcast about why the middle class in Canada is disappearing. We hope to help you understand why life is becoming unaffordable for so many in this country, and what can be done to reverse course.
Podcasting since 2023 • 92 episodes
The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Sabrina Maddeaux
Latest Episodes
Alex Usher: How Canada is Paying for Ontario’s Higher Education Debacle
After the federal government capped the number of international students it let into Canada many colleges and universities saw a drastic decrease in enrollment. As a result colleges are slashing programs while universities struggle to balan...
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Season 1
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Episode 92
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21:50
How Trump's Tariffs Will Hurt the Middle-class
Political pundit Sabrina Meadow and economist Mike Moffatt delve into the complexities of tariffs, particularly in the context of the impending policies under the new Donald Trump's administration. They explore what tariffs are, their implicati...
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Season 1
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Episode 91
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20:05
Reviewing Trudeau’s Record on the Middle Class
In this episode, Conservative pundit Sabrina Maddeaux and economist Mike Moffatt analyze Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's policy record. How well did his government do on supporting the middle class? Mike and Sabrina discuss both successes and f...
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Season 1
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Episode 90
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20:46
How Corporate Consolidation is Ruining Everything: Discussion with Denise Hearn and Vass Bednar
Many of Canada’s problems can be traced back to its tolerance of corporate consolidation, leading to higher prices and lower wages, say Denise Hearn and Vass Bednar, co-authors of the book “The Big Fix: How Companies Capture Markets and Harm Ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 89
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40:39
You Asked, We Answered: New Year’s Mail Bag
In this special New Years Day episode of the Missing Middle Podcast, Mike Moffatt, Cara Stern and Meredith Martin respond to viewer questions which have been collected throughout the year. They explore the importance of community engagement, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 88
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33:36