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  • n2burns@lemmy.ca
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    22 days ago

    I think people who think about housing critically get it, but unfortunately I don’t think most Canadians get this, either on or off Lemmy. It’s too easy to see “1.3 Million Vacant Houses” and think that’s a solution for the Housing Crisis.

    • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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      22 days ago

      I’m not used to having less political bullshit here, but I guess it could be regional.

      At the federal level they’re mostly doing tax breaks for potential owners, and subsidies for builders.