grte@lemmy.caM to CanadaPolitics@lemmy.ca · 5 months agoThere’s one government in Canada that’s actually beating back the housing crisis, and it’s not Justin Trudeau’s Liberals or Doug Ford’s Conservativeswww.thestar.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkThere’s one government in Canada that’s actually beating back the housing crisis, and it’s not Justin Trudeau’s Liberals or Doug Ford’s Conservativeswww.thestar.comgrte@lemmy.caM to CanadaPolitics@lemmy.ca · 5 months agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoPrices out west were beyond ridiculous far before the current NDP government.
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoYeah that was sort of my point. To say anything meaningful about it you have to look at the longer-term context, not just the latest single housing starts number.
minus-squareJohn_McMurray@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·5 months agoThe housing market in Swift fucking Current, Saskatchewan, is comparable in real dollars to St Petersburg, Florida, just outside Miama.
Prices out west were beyond ridiculous far before the current NDP government.
Yeah that was sort of my point. To say anything meaningful about it you have to look at the longer-term context, not just the latest single housing starts number.
The housing market in Swift fucking Current, Saskatchewan, is comparable in real dollars to St Petersburg, Florida, just outside Miama.