Canada's Fall Economic Statement: Rising Debt, Deficits, and Housing Measures

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Canada's Fall Economic Statement: Rising Debt, Deficits, and Housing Measures
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Canada's Fall Economic Statement includes commitments such as investing in new loan funding for apartment construction, supporting affordable housing initiatives, removing barriers to labor mobility, denying income tax deductions for short-term rental expenses in non-compliant areas, supporting municipal enforcement of short-term rental restrictions, introducing a new mortgage charter, investigating international mobile roaming charges, ensuring airlines seat children with accompanying adults, exploring changes to pension fund rules, and buying up to C$30 billion of Canada Mortgage Bonds.

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