Housing affordability is going to be a main feature of tomorrow s federal budget, CTV News has learned, including moving to make it illegal for foreigners to buy any residential properties in Canada for the next two years.
As Canadians face a cost of living crunch, tackling housing affordability is going to be a main feature of Thursday s federal budget, seeing the Liberals earmark $10 billion towards this aim. The 2022 federal budget will also include a defence spending increase over multiple years, but the expected $8 billion wouldn t bring military spending up to the level many are calling for.