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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a seismic shift in public opinion on immigration, with support reaching a three-decade low. The surge in immigration by international students has led to increased rental costs and strained healthcare services. Trudeau s main rival, Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre, has a commanding lead in opinion polls.
The move follows a cap on international student visas imposed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau s government to address public anger over rising rents and housing prices. Ontario s Ministry of Colleges and Universities will also review programs offered by institutions with a sizable number of foreign students to ensure they meet labor market demands.
At a recent work session, Whitefish City Council heard from the Whitefish Housing Authority and the city’s housing planner, Luke Sponable, about potential changes to the Depot Park Townhomes project.
Statistics Canada data from July to September 2023 found that residential construction costs were up by 8.4 per cent in Halifax compared to the same quarter last year.