In 2017, The Canadian government announced that it would allocate C$40 billion (US$31.6 billion) to a national housing plan to alleviate the severe lack of affordable housing. This includes building 100,000 affordable housing units, repairing another 300,000 social units that already exist and reducing homelessness by 50%.
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@9FFRRL82yrs2Y
As stated earlier we should focus on reducing housing construction cost
@8VQXHBQ4yrs4Y
Don’t need to spend that much
@8VNYR5Q4yrs4Y
They should leave some land for builders so they can make a living as well
@8VMTH7M4yrs4Y
If the population grows then yes but keep it how it is right now
@8VMLYZ54yrs4Y
If there is a need for it, yes
@8VL8YT44yrs4Y
Depends what kind of homes and the price on them. Have to be affordable
@8VL5Z864yrs4Y
for indigenous and refugee purposes, not for selling to large corporations or individuals(if buying multiple).
@8VL5Y4C4yrs4Y
Yes, but there should be consideration to preserve green space.
@8VK6K8Y4yrs4Y
Maybe low income homes but the question is too broad
Yes, as long as prices drop
@8VHX8GH4yrs4Y
The government should focus on refurbishing old and used land in existing area before expanding to avoid wasting land recourses
@9B3CMGV2yrs2Y
Such an expense is most needed for housing the homeless, and repurposing existing buildings ought to be part of this initiative to reduce expenditure and preserve green spaces.
@9927D692yrs2Y
Yes, and make it more realistic to low and middle class families to obtain
@8VQ78KR4yrs4Y
Its has to be affordable and in a safe area
@8VNZ3R54yrs4Y
No, but maybe build less than a million.
@8VLBZPM4yrs4Y
Depends on where and what kind
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