Trudeau can’t afford more unaffordable housing

Pierre Poilievre is offering quick fixes on housing. Sean Fraser has to show tangible, multiple and highly visible fixes before the next election. The future of this government could depend on it.

When it comes to re-election, newly-appointed federal housing minister, Sean Fraser, third from left, may hold the fate of the Trudeau government in his hands. (No pressure, Sean!) Also pictured are Jenna Sudds, left, Randy Boissonnault, Mark Holland, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Seamus O'Regan, and Dominic LeBlanc. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SUSAN RILEY

July 31, 2023

CHELSEA, QUE.—When it comes to re-election, newly-appointed federal housing minister Sean Fraser may hold the fate of the Trudeau government in his hands. (No pressure, Sean!)

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