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Missing Election Issues: Housing

posted by Geordie Geography: Canada Topics: housing, election, federal politics

September 23, 2008

Missing Election Issues: Housing

The Liberals released their election spending plan on Monday with promises on health care, education, infrastructure, environment and aboriginal affairs.

But what about housing?

Though housing concerns have been major in certain parts of the country, the Grit plan was mum on the word.

But surprisingly this might be the norm. According to Howard Tessler of the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations (of which this author is an employee) none of the parties have released any sort of housing plan to date.

"It's one of the most important issues for all Canadians", he said. "There's nothing."


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There are websites that cover this

Submitted by James Parker (not verified) on Thu, 2008-09-25 07:40.

A great site for such housing issues is the Ontario Tenants' Rights website http://www.ontariotenants.ca