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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@B3G84PP2mos2MO
Instead of spending billions for new homes, deport all the newcomers that are here either illegally or who abused the international student program. This create less demand and more supply of homes in general and cost a fraction of what it would cost to build new homes.
@9H5LGDV1yr1Y
the government should instead focus on developing current areas into housing which can hold more families and people to help create a more sustainable country
@9H5KYJZ1yr1Y
not at the expense of farms and green space but also maybe build a few less and more apartments due to prices and overall space use
@9F8MTG9New Democratic2yrs2Y
Taxes from non resident buyers should directly fund this
@9DMC8LY2yrs2Y
Yes, but not at the expense of farmland and with the expectation housing prices drop by 50 to 60%
@95DQ67S3yrs3Y
Still dunno what this means.
@92BSDN9Conservative3yrs3Y
Yes but only for low income families.
@8ZR6F7T3yrs3Y
Yes, but only for low income individuals and families.
@8XQX2DN3yrs3Y
Yes, But only in Underdeveloped Regions of Canada
@8WZ7BRJ3yrs3Y
Yes, but only if it's affordable and won't use up the farmland or green spaces.
@8VMNFKN4yrs4Y
if its needed then sure why not
@959RYHY3yrs3Y
Yes, but depended of where and what impacts it has.
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