Housing Measures

• N.S. community groups raise concern over end of ban on renovictions

  A property owners' association says renovictions won't come as a result of minor updates, like paint jobs.

  Economy

  Mar 2, 2022
  
• Ontario finance minister can’t say if foreign buyer tax will affect GTA housing market

  When asked what data the decision to implement such a tax was based on, Charles Sousa cited a November 2016 Toronto Real Estate Board survey that suggested foreign buyers were involved in about five per cent of purchases.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2017
  
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• Bill Morneau says Ontario’s housing market plan won’t be applied nationally

  "The measures around trying to reduce speculation in the market, we think, are positive," Bill Morneau said.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2017
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• Ontario government to impose 15% tax on foreign homebuyers, expand rent control

  The Ontario government will place a 15 per cent tax on non-resident foreign buyers.

  Canada

  Apr 20, 2017
• Ontario housing measures to tackle speculators, supply, rental affordability

  The intention of the package is to "give everyone some breathing space" in a frenzied market, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Wednesday.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2017