So happy to hear that rental apartment construction companies can increase their margins 5% this year
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Ford: I'm removing the gas tax. Prices rise to fill margin emptied by loss of tax.
Trudeau: I'm removing the GST on new rental bulids. ...
The NDP's statement on it: https://www.ndp.ca/news/ndp-liberals-delay-helping-canadians-leaving-people-disappointed-again-and-again
"Building Homes, Not Bureaucracy Act" JFC... What a bunch of fucking clowns.
I don't know when this started but I first noticed it with Ford's government coming in with ridiculously named bills and acts... and then I started noticing it everywhere across every government. When did this become a trend? When did simple, descriptive, objectively named legislation go out of style? Give me the yawn inducing Pension Benefits Act any day.
Started south of the border.
Here is Jennifer Keesmaat, the former chief planner of the city of Toronto, commenting on this: