The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Cara Stern
Cara Stern, Mike Moffatt, and Meredith Martin
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.
You Can't Grow a Country Just On Temporary ImmigrationSeptember 06, 2024
Why Don't Vacant Home Taxes Work?September 04, 2024
The Challenges of Multiplex Construction: Ryan Valente at the Missing Middle Summit 2024August 30, 2024
Can Millennials Afford to Have Kids?August 28, 2024
Upzoning Toronto's Major Streets: Naama Blonder at the Missing Middle Summit 2024August 23, 2024
The High-Wage TFW Program Has Some Problems TooAugust 21, 2024
Building Multiplexes Under Toronto's Newest Bylaws: Blair Scorgie at the Missing Middle Summit 2024August 16, 2024
How the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Suppresses WagesAugust 14, 2024
Financing Missing Middle Apartment Buildings: Max Goyzman at the Missing Middle Summit 2024August 09, 2024
Why are Young Families Leaving Big Cities?August 07, 2024
Why Loosening Elevator Policy Means More Homes: Stephen Smith @MarketUrbanism at the Missing Middle Summit 2024August 02, 2024
Should Cities Require Density, or Encourage It?July 31, 2024
What It Takes to Scale Up Urban Infill: Shea Gallagher at the Missing Middle Summer 2024July 26, 2024
Why Mike Moffatt Doesn’t Love Land Value TaxesJuly 24, 2024
Designing and Building Infill Homes: Evan Saskin at the Missing Middle Summit 2024July 19, 2024
Is the System Rigged Against Millennials and Gen Z?July 17, 2024
Why We Need Missing Middle Homes: Eric Lombardi at the Missing Middle Summit 2024July 12, 2024
Canada’s Addiction to Temporary Foreign WorkersJuly 10, 2024
Why Single Stairways are Heaven for Homebuilding - Interview with Conrad SpeckertJuly 03, 2024
Should Politicians Encourage a Return to the Office? June 26, 2024
Should Landlords Get Tax Breaks to Sell to their Tenants?June 20, 2024
How Elevator Rules Cost Us HomesJune 19, 2024
Are Landlords Greedier Than They Used to Be?June 12, 2024
Could Trudeau Crash the Housing Market?June 05, 2024
Does Owning a House Secure Your Retirement?May 29, 2024