Finance committee  If I can just make sure that's on the record, then I'm delighted to chat more intellectually about—

Finance committee  Righto.

Finance committee  Thank you very much. I have been requested today to speak about a solutions lab I lead in partnership with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation called Wealth and the Problem of Housing Inequity across Generations in Canada. I do so as a UBC professor and founder of Genera

Finance committee  In contrast to asking the federal government to make projections, what we're asking for is to report what's happening in the current year and to interpret that in light of what happened in the previous decades. There's a great deal of certainty about that data, and it can provide

Finance committee  That's an excellent question. It's a very broad question. I'm not an expert on tax evasion offshore. I tend to be somebody who always has to dig into the data, and there's been a dearth of data about offshore issues. I'm happy to hear the PBO is now going to be sharing that more

Finance committee  Yes.

Finance committee  Absolutely. Let me just answer that question really quickly. There are four million more seniors today than there were in 1976, and the demographic shift of adding four million people into that category has coincided with a $42 billion increase in annual spending. Let's put that

Finance committee  Good morning. Thanks for having me. My name is Paul Kershaw. I'm a professor at the University of British Columbia and founder of Generation Squeeze. Gen Squeeze is a voice for younger Canadians and politics in the market backed by cutting-edge research. In your role, you may k