Ottawa and Ontario promise up to $200K off new homes. Can it get houses built? | Power & Politics

Housing Minister Gregor Robertson explains how he thinks $8.8 billion in infrastructure funding from Ottawa and Ontario will convince cities to cut the fees they charge housing developers in half, but still doesn't have an answer for how many homes his government's new Build Canada Homes agency expects to create.

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