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Canada’s housing dilemma
On this episode of WONK, host Amanda Lang talks to Housing Minister Gregor Robertson about Canada’s housing dilemma and the push to build more affordable homes.
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Published:May 14, 2026
When it comes to affordability, few issues hit more than housing. We need homes of all types without cratering the value of the existing housing stock. That’s not an easy task, but it is one the federal government is lending its policy to. Host Amanda Lang talks to Gregor Robertson, the federal minister of housing and infrastructure and former mayor of Vancouver.
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