Poilievre calls for more ‘boots’ than ‘suits’ to fix housing crisis
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Summary
The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, is coming out with a new plan to fix the housing crisis. He wants to bring down the wasteful deficits and mortgage rates, and bring up construction with building bonuses for local governments that speed up permits and fines for those that get in the way so we can build homes you can afford.
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Cost of living. You know, we're all hurting right now. As we said, Polyev is coming out. He's talking
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about the housing. I mean, people are having a heck of a time finding a home. I can't imagine
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how, what it takes for a young person to get that down payment together, you know, get your credit
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up to speed. The whole works. I mean, getting in on a house right now, way out of control or renting,
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of course, the rents are going through the roof. We had a deal in this country when I grew up on
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this street. You get a job, you get a house by your twenties. That deal is broken. Housing costs
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have doubled under Trudeau as his deficits drive up mortgage rates and bureaucracy blocks home
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building. I'll bring down the wasteful deficits and mortgage rates and bring up construction with
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building bonuses for local governments that speed up permits and fines for those that get in the way
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so we can build homes you can afford. That's the deal.