Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Winnipeg on Thursday where he announced the federal government would start a $1.5- billion Canada Rental Protection Fund ahead of the 2024 federal budget. Trudeau says the fund will “mobilize investments in financing from the charitable sector, the private sector and other orders of government in order to maximize the ability to acquire and protect affordable housing.”
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