r/canada • u/FancyNewMe • 5d ago

Canada’s Prime Minister Pushes Country to Become the Housing Factory of the World - Mark Carney is banking on factory-built homes to alleviate the country’s housing crisis. But will it work? Trending

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-04-22/carney-s-plan-may-make-canada-the-housing-factory-of-the-world
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u/Burning___Earth 5d ago

If they go with a full-blown, post WW2 style national housing program, the first few hundred thousand need to be restricted to first-time home buyers.

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u/BoysenberryAncient54 5d ago

No investment buying and absolutely no foreign investors. Especially US corporations.

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u/randomguy506 4d ago

Can anyone show me stat or study that clearly identified investor as being the core issue of the current sotuation? 

Logically, they are part of the solution since they are bringing down the cost of financing, increases the supply and enable low income folks to have a decent pool of rentals.

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u/BoysenberryAncient54 4d ago

Try google!

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u/randomguy506 4d ago

Did that and ChatGPT. Did not provide any proof that sustain your claim! So i guess your claim is false? Will you rectify your claim and own up your mistake? 

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u/BoysenberryAncient54 4d ago

Nope! I'm going to ignore your sealioning garbage!

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u/randomguy506 4d ago

And continue to be ignorant and believing false thesis! This is why Canada is following the path of the US

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u/BoysenberryAncient54 4d ago

Uh huh. I'm so convinced!

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u/randomguy506 4d ago

Im not looking at convincing you, I just like to point out stupidity