The Wynne government almost exclusively targeted housing demand—not supply.
housing supply
June 1, 2018
10:12AM
Home prices in the GTA have risen almost 50 per cent since the last provincial election in 2014.
June 1, 2018
9:32AM
Building permit approval timelines averaged almost 18 months in Toronto and 21 months in Vancouver.
March 12, 2018
11:20AM
Ontario’s government has doubled-down on rent controls, which mandate how much landlords can charge renters.
February 20, 2018
3:58PM
In today's budget, B.C. NDP Finance Minister Carole James said the government’s housing plan will be “comprehensive."
February 14, 2018
9:13AM
Metro Vancouver’s housing crunch exists primarily because there aren’t enough new homes getting built.
February 8, 2018
1:34PM
The price of homes—like the price of anything—is determined by both demand and supply.
January 16, 2018
5:00AM
Brooklyn is as populous as Toronto but less than a third as large geographically.
January 9, 2018
9:00AM
Both New York and London are more than twice as dense as Toronto.
November 28, 2017
12:12PM
In Toronto the approvals process costs nearly $47,000 per housing unit (on average), compared to $21,000 in Hamilton.