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House Hansard - 207

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 6, 2023 10:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 207 - Jun/6/23
Mr. Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, NDP)
  • Jun/6/23 2:30:52 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, the cost of a house has exploded under the Prime Minister. If we look at the rising interest rates, they are making things even worse. Here is the situation in the city of Toronto: Someone earning $236,000 a year has to save for 25 years before they would have enough money for a down payment, according a CTV article. That is absurd. That is something very serious. When will the Prime Minister take this seriously and start taking steps to deal with the housing problem?
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Context: House Hansard - 207 - Jun/6/23
Mr. Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, NDP)
  • Jun/6/23 2:32:13 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, the Leader of the Opposition wants us to believe that he understands people, while he lives in a residence paid for by the state, and has a cook and a gardener. He is only here to protect the rich who are profiting from this crisis. Rising interest rates are hurting ordinary Canadians. There is even a rumour that the Bank of Canada is going to raise interest rates again—
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Context: House Hansard - 207 - Jun/6/23
Mr. Jagmeet Singh
  • Jun/6/23 2:32:55 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, the Leader of the Opposition wants us to believe that he understands Canadians, while he lives in a residence paid for by the state, and has a cook and a gardener. He is only here to protect the rich who are profiting from this crisis. Rising interest rates are hurting ordinary Canadians. There is even a rumour that the Bank of Canada is going to raise interest rates again. Does the government have a plan to limit the disastrous impact these rates will have on the majority of Canadians?
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