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1. Trudeau government’s new housing benefit seems to ignore regional differences

   As part of its National Housing Strategy, the Trudeau government announced today that it will directly subsidize low-income households with an average of $2,500 annually for housing costs. Details are pending, but the logic is simple: if ...

2. White House urges deregulation to boost housing supply—Canadian policymakers should take note

   Housing availability and affordability isn’t just an issue in Canada. It’s also a concern in the United States, where the White House recently released a so-called Housing Development Toolkit aimed at informing municipalities on how to ...

3. Federal government touts Chinese investment while B.C. government discourages it

   Canada’s federal government recently announced that it’s embarking on a campaign to increase investment and migration from China. In particular, Immigration Minister John McCallum (pictured above) said that the government wishes to ...