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Trudeau announces new measures to deal with housing, grocery prices (www.cbc.ca)
submitted 2 years ago by Pxtl@lemmy.ca to c/canadapolitics@lemmy.ca
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  • remove GST on new rental housing construction
  • cities must end exclusionary zoning to access housing accelerator fund
  • grocery stores must have a plan to control prices by thanksgiving or face new taxes
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[โ€“] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Well, to be fair, the Competition Bureau tried to block the Rogers/Shaw merger, but the court said no (and then awarded Rogers/Shaw millions in damages from the Bureau). If the Fed can give the Bureau more power instead of being overridden by a Harper-appointed judge, I call that a win.

[โ€“] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

I would too, but I don't believe for a second he's actually going to follow through with any bite.