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Young Canadians tell of their generations’ challenges and hopes

Young Canadians face financial strain, housing challenges, and mental health impacts, with many delaying career and family milestones, according to a Canadian Press series.

  • On Dec. 15, 2025, The Canadian Press compiled interviews with young Canadians from Montreal to Metro Vancouver about challenges facing their generation and ways they still find joy.
  • Evidence of pandemic-era social effects emerged as interviewees reported COVID-19 'stunted' their generation's comfort around people and increased anxiety and fidgeting.
  • Earlier this year, Logan Ancell, 22, from Revelstoke, B.C., moved back home after leaving the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts, saying he skipped meals and relied on cheap hot dogs at the Costco food court.
  • Bhavik Sharma moved back in with his parents in Kitchener after leaving Toronto in August, facing rent north of $1,500, and said his new job put him on track to save for a down payment.
  • Chef Joey Mai said impostor syndrome and anxiety accompany career opportunities even as she took a marketing role with Culinary Team Canada and dreams of opening a Vietnamese-Western fusion restaurant in Metro Vancouver to impress her parents in Binh Phuoc, Vietnam.
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Here’s how some young Canadians are facing their financial future

The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people about the financial challenges facing their generation — a tough job market, unaffordable housing and goals that seem out of reach.

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Young Canadians tell of their generations' challenges and hopes

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