Homelessness is a growing issue across Canada, and increasing economic upheaval may make the situation worse. Greater investment in supportive housing could help.
It’s difficult to design programs and resources without solid data - and youth mental health data is almost non-existent in Canada.
Climate appears to be a non-issue in this federal campaign. However, the U.S. President's trade war with Canada drives the need to build a distinctive and resilient economy. The climate crisis and its domino effects compromise this resilience. It costs communities millions of dollars in damage from floods, fires and droughts. Will climate finance be forthcoming? What can adaptation and climate mitigation project owners expect?
With rising global needs and shrinking aid budgets worldwide, Canada’s next government will be under pressure to either step up as a global leader or retreat from the world stage.
