The Missing Middle with Mike Moffatt and Sabrina Maddeaux
Cara Stern, Mike Moffatt, and Meredith MartinWelcome 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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 132 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews CommentaryNews | |||
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Rents are finally dropping in many Canadian cities, yet finding an affordable, decent apartment still feels impossible. What’s going on with the rental market?
In this episode, Sabrina Maddeaux sits down with Max Steinman, CEO of RentSync and Rental... more
What happens when one city councillor gets Toronto council to vote in favour of “studying” garden suites on a single block, potentially undoing years of zoning reform? In this episode of The Missing Middle, Mike Moffatt and Meredith Martin dig into t... more
Ontario’s family housing crisis is spreading fast, and it’s not just a GTA problem anymore. In this episode of The Missing Middle podcast, Sabrina Maddeaux and Mike Moffatt delve into a new report that reveals how the shortage of family-friendly home... more
In this episode of The Missing Middle, Mike Moffatt and Sabrina Maddeaux dig into the rise of shrinkflation, from grocery store products like cereal and Kraft Dinner to Canada’s shrinking condos, and reveal how companies, developers, and government p... more
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Great conversations on the housing crisis supported by facts and data, presented in a way that somehow makes me feel hopeful that things can get better. I wish we could make all NIMBYs listen to this.
Apple Podcasts5Millenial Planner
Canada3 months ago - Immigration is a moral good, even if it stresses infrastructure
Don’t platform xenophobic ideas.
Apple Podcasts1JohnG4
United States7 months ago - Generally great information, sometimes inaccurate with details
Missing Middle is a great Podcast, providing insight into today’s Canadian Housing Market from the Missing Middle point of view. However, the most recent Podcast inaccurately described the downpayment for home under 1M as 50,000 (5%), it is in actuality 5% on the first 500,000$ then 10% on the next 499,999$ which would be 75,000$ minimum downpayment. Also, when comparing monthly mortgage fees of today to that of the past (70s-90s) it would be best to account for inflation (you can simply use th... more
Apple Podcasts5HouselesshighearnerCanada10 months ago - One of my favourites
Such a well produced and presented podcast. As a Canadian living abroad this is one of my go to shows to stay informed. The hosts are very skilled at presenting info in a simple and engaging way.
Apple Podcasts5mcnim
United Kingdom10 months ago - Great pod
I listen to every episode.
Apple Podcasts5SusanFerrierCanada10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #80 | Canada/News/News Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #236 |  United Arab Emirates/News/News Commentary |
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A thought-provoking exploration of the challenges facing the middle class in Canada, focusing on issues like housing affordability, job security, and government policies. Insightful discussions cover a variety of topics from the housing crisis, including the impact of taxation and zoning laws, to the role of think tanks in shaping public policy. Guests often share personal anecdotes to illustrate broader trends and challenges, revealing the frustrations of young professionals and families struggling to find stability in an increasingly turbulent economy. The hosts aim to decode complex economic problems and advocate for solutions that can help alleviate the pressures affecting the middle class.
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The Missing Middle launched 2 years ago and published 132 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Missing Middle include:
1. Jesse Helmer
2. Alex Beheshti
3. Ron Butler
4. Uytae Lee
5. Ed Elson
6. Eric Lombardi
7. David Coletto
8. Reece Martin
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