Maple Leaf Money Podcast

Why Canadians Need a Home-Grown Money Curriculum (podcast episode #3)


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Canada’s economy is changing—and our classrooms need to catch up.In this episode of Maple Leaf Money, we explore why Canada needs its own financial literacy curriculum that reflects our unique challenges: high housing costs, rising debt, gig work, and complex savings systems like RRSPs, TFSAs, and FHSAs.

🇨🇦 In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why imported money advice doesn’t fit Canada’s economy

How global trade, inflation, and interest rates affect Canadians

Why declining pensions and gig work make money education urgent

What a home-grown Canadian curriculum could look like

How schools and families can build a national financial learning ecosystem

Money education should sound like Canada—because our future depends on it.

🎧 Listen now to understand why Canadian students need lessons that match their reality.



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