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Cara Stern

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Toronto
As seen in: Missing Middle Podcast, Smart Prosperity Institute, TVO, Apple Podcasts, The Toronto Star, The Agenda with Steve Paikin, The Hub Canada
Journalist. Co-host of missingmiddlepodcast.com w/ @MikePMoffatt. Formerly producer @TheAgenda. Often mad about policies that aren't based on data.
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Housing Triage: Do We Have to Choose Which Housing Crisis to Solve?

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By Cara Stern Verified
| missingmiddleinitiative.ca
Should governments focus on homelessness first, or can they tackle all aspects of the housing crisis at once? Cara Stern and Mike Moffatt discuss a proposal from the Federal Housing Advocate that sets a 2060 target for making housing affordable for all Canadians. They debate the idea of “housing triage,” explore the links between homelessness, social housing, and market-rate housing, and examine why increasing housing supply is critical to improving affordability for everyone.
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The Great Boomer Housing Myth: Why the "Glut" Isn't Coming

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By Cara Stern Verified
| missingmiddleinitiative.ca
One of the most persistent arguments in Canada’s housing debate goes something like this: baby boomers own millions of family homes, they’re getting older, and eventually those homes will hit the market in large numbers. Why build more housing today if a demographic wave is about to solve the problem for us? It’s an appealing theory.
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Community Is a Machine, and We’re All Cogs

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By Cara Stern Verified
| missingmiddleinitiative.ca
Strong communities don’t happen by accident. They’re built through volunteering, shared spaces, and small acts of connection. Cara Stern talks with The Hub's Managing Editor and Scout leader Harrison Lowman about why modern life feels increasingly isolating, and how everything from scouting to neighbourhood pubs can help people rebuild trust, friendship, and a sense of belonging. Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
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