CBC Manitoba's Creator Network asked gen-Zers and millennials to contemplate the question "Should I have kids?" in a series of personal essays and videos. In this instalment, filmmaker Samantha Don, 25, asks whether she's ready.
In the new series "Should I have kids?" CBC Manitoba's Creator Network asked gen-Zers and millennials about their reasons for having or not having kids. In this essay, Richard Barus reveals the challenges he faced in living up to cultural and parental expectations to have children.
Where do gen Zers and millennials live today? How do they afford housing? Will they ever own a home? Those are the questions at the heart of Unlocked, a new national storytelling series by and for young Canadians.
Winnipegger Samantha Don is never alone. She lives with three roommates in a house, because that's what they can afford as gen-Zers in a tight housing and rental market.