Feds’ housing announcement should be called Back to the Future
Provinces may not like this budget, claiming encroachment into provincial jurisdiction. But with the municipalities on side, the federal government should be able to start delivering on a national housing strategy.
The federal budget’s $10-billion housing announcement should be nicknamed Back to the Future.
Most Canadians may be too young to remember the time more than three decades ago when the federal government was solely responsible for housing.
In the post-war period, the national housing drive spawne...
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