EPISODE · Apr 18, 2022 · 44 MIN
The Housing Crisis Is Bullsh!t
from Canada is Boring
How can a huge country, largely comprised of undeveloped wilderness, experience one the most profound housing affordability crisis in living memory? Rhys and Jesse wander through the bizarre political landscape that has seen a nation sleepwalk into a manufactured, avoidable crisis, maintained by an unwillingness by leaders to take bold action. And other stuff.Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboringtwitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/aboutInstagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujzTwitter: https://bit.ly/2Wp9IDoOur Merch Store: https://bit.ly/3sTWR7ZOur Frequency Network Page: https://bit.ly/2UPsvqISources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Towns_Act_1946https://www.statista.com/statistics/198040/total-number-of-canadian-housing-starts-since-1995/https://thetyee.ca/News/2018/06/19/How-Developers-Sway-Vancouver-Elections/https://www.nationalobserver.com/2021/04/03/investigations/developers-ties-ford-government-benefit-highway-413https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/industry-innovation-and-leadership/industry-expertise/affordable-housing/about-affordable-housing/affordable-housing-in-canadaFor premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How can a huge country, largely comprised of undeveloped wilderness, experience one the most profound housing affordability crisis in living memory? Rhys and Jesse wander through the bizarre political landscape that has seen a nation sleepwalk into a manufactured, avoidable crisis, maintained by an unwillingness by leaders to take bold action. And other stuff.Leave us a message: https://www.speakpipe.com/canadianpoliticsisboringtwitch.tv/canadianpoliticsisboring/aboutInstagram: https://bit.ly/3yc6ujzTwitter: https://bit.ly/2Wp9IDoOur Merch Store: https://bit.ly/3sTWR7ZOur Frequency Network Page: https://bit.ly/2UPsvqISources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Towns_Act_1946https://www.statista.com/statistics/198040/total-number-of-canadian-housing-starts-since-1995/https://thetyee.ca/News/2018/06/19/How-Developers-Sway-Vancouver-Elections/https://www.nationalobserver.com/2021/04/03/investigations/developers-ties-ford-government-benefit-highway-413https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/industry-innovation-and-leadership/industry-expertise/affordable-housing/about-affordable-housing/affordable-housing-in-canadaFor premium content, socials, merch, to leave a voicemail or message us go to canadaisboring.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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