Letters to The Vancouver Sun: Condo purchase program a distraction with little impact on affordability

29-07-2026 01:00 via vancouversun.com

Letters to The Vancouver Sun: Condo purchase program a distraction with little impact on affordability

The real winners of the Canada-B.C. condo purchase program are the federal and provincial governments. They are hoping voters think they are doing something big — 2,500 units big — to improve affordability, and that it won’t cost taxpayers much, if anything. Read More

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