Carney Government’s Bold Housing Pledge Draws Strategic Scrutiny
Monday, May 12, 2025, 3:21 am
Following a recent electoral victory, Carney’s Liberal government faces pointed scrutiny after pledging 500,000 new homes. Critics and strategists alike are weighing in with strategic advice on effective government building, emphasizing the urgency of solid policy delivery amid sky‐high expectations.
The moves are meant to cut red tape as the government adds $400-million for water infrastructure
En pleine crise du logement et de l’itinérance, au moins 36 000 unités d’habitation ne peuvent être construites en raison d’infrastructures d’eau désuètes au Québec. Et si rien n’est fait, la situation empirera d’année en année.
The goal is ambitious. To get the best impact connect dots between housing and gender.
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