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Is Ontario driving down Canada’s housing numbers? | Power & Politics
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8:03Now PlayingA popular belief exists that Canada is in a housing crisis, but a report released by RBC on Wednesday says that housing starts are actually increasing in Canada at a steady rate. The biggest exception to this rule is Ontario, which lags badly behind the rest of the country. Is Ontario skewing Canada's numbers? The report's author, RBC assistant chief economist Robert Hogue, joins Power & Politics to discuss.
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