Share this Story: Housing minister: Canada needs temporary ban on foreign buyers to ease affordability crisisHousing minister: Canada needs temporary ban on foreign buyers to ease affordability crisis Ahmed Hussen told Reuters in an interview that housing should be for Canadians to live in, not passive foreign investment Photo by Blair Gable/Reuters/FileArticle content OTTAWA — xCanada should temporarily ban foreign buyers and municipalities should rezone broadly to allow more density and to help alleviate the housing affordability crunch faced by residents, the country’s housing minister said on Tuesday. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Try refreshing your browser, or Housing minister: Canada needs temporary ban on foreign buyers to ease affordability crisis Back to video “I support that,” he said. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Share this article in your social networkAdvertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

Source: National Post December 22, 2021 11:04 UTC