TORONTO — Three in four Canadians who don't own a property say buying a home feels out of reach, a new poll shows. A CIBC survey, published Thursday, shows 76 per cent of Canadians who haven't yet entered the housing market feel homeownership is a far-off dream, but more than half of them are holding on to their goal of one day owning a home. At least 70 per cent of non-homeowners said they were priced out of the market while 63 per cent said it is hard to save for a down payment, the survey sho
Housing is the jurisdiction of the provinces. There’s limited latitude with which the Federal government can act.
They’re not using those enough, but let’s not act like it’s all the fed, and not the provinces choosing to fuck us over too.
Much of the tax system that favors using housing as a investment is from the federal level as well as the demand side. You get taxed more for building average dwelling then you would flipping a place.
At no point did I state it was entirely the federal governments fault, they’re the ones that said they would do something about it.