‘NIMBY’-ism a topic of discussion at housing and transit conference in wake of Poilievre’s new housing plan

Pierre Poilievre’s hard-nosed approach to cities was not lost on city councillors, housing experts, and transit agency representatives who met in Ottawa this week.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's new housing bill includes significant financial penalties for cities that miss his housing targets.

As Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's new housing plan takes aim at municipalities and a "not in my backyard" mentality from individuals, housing experts met with transit agency representatives in Ottawa to discuss ways to address local opposition to change.

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