Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has vowed to place a two-year ban on foreign homebuyers if re-elected, in a bid to address housing affordability in Canada. The nation's housing market has soared during the coronavirus pandemic, up 16 percent year-over-year, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The Liberal Party is one of three major parties focused on this central issue.
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Response rates from 102k Canada voters.
47% Yes |
53% No |
44% Yes |
46% No |
2% Yes, but only if it is their primary residence |
7% No, implement foreign buyer and vacancy taxes instead |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 102k Canada voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 102k Canada voters.
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Unique answers from Canada voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@8XLVK9M3yrs3Y
Yes, UNLESS it is their primary residence
@9FB2FJ61yr1Y
yes, but only if its not their primary residence
@942ZLY42yrs2Y
Yes, but only if it is not their primary residence.
@8X6PMZD3yrs3Y
No, but only if it is their primary residence
@8YCNN9L3yrs3Y
Not if it is their primary residence
@9C577CK2yrs2Y
Yes, but only if it is NOT their primary residence.
@8WJXN8T3yrs3Y
@8ZMFCJC3yrs3Y
Yes, but only if it isn't their primary residence
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