Canadians are obsessed with housing affordability — so why isn’t Ottawa talking about it?

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While the federal Liberals unveiled a national housing strategy last year, it’s mainly focused on tackling homelessness and housing low-income Canadians

 

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The solution to this problem will require the support and cooperation of all levels of gov't and its residents. In Toronto, NIMBYism and current zoning by-laws are a big reason why gentle densification is not happening.

Go_Gaels They dont care only taxes and new votes from people who dont speak English or can give to tax base that's who

The Canadian economy, like that of the UK's, is reliant on an expensive real estate market to inflate GDP figures. Next time you hear about GDP growth, a significant portion of that growth (up to 50% in 2016) is due to rising costs. It's not that impressive when you dig deeper.

Legalize basement through out the country so that housing becomes affordable,

Because the Canadian economy, like that of the UK, rely on an expensive real estate market to inflate GDP figures.

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