In today’s letters to the editor: Bloc Québécois; Canada Post; the housing crisis; parenting advice
Bloc Québécois plans to vote down Liberal government, plus other letters for Sept. 27: ‘Blanchet’s deadline feels like nothing more than an empty threat’“Liberals survive confidence vote, but Bloc sets deadline for its support”
It stands to reason that so long as these elements inform the NDP’s position, an election likely will not be imminent and Canadians should interpret everything else as mere political grandstanding.: So the Fraser Institute advocates once more for privatizing our institutions. What’s next, hospitals? Prisons?
Producing affordable, livable and sustainable communities would require more nuanced approaches than we have seen from the province. It should include long-overdue conversations about what pace of growth and development is actually feasible, sustainable and desirable.The Building Industry and Land Development Association is a lobby group acting on behalf of its 1,200-plus member companies.
Why do some continue to treat BILD as an authority in framing the problem and solutions to the housing crisis? Especially when it’s clear to me that the solutions they’ve advocated for, and been granted, have made the housing crisis worse.The private sector is unable to build affordable for-sale or rental housing fast enough to meet demand; the speeding up of planning approvals would help a lot. But for-profit housing still means many Canadians live as rent- or mortgage-paying slaves.
Many decades ago, I found a Playboy magazine under the mattress of one of my children and tossed it into the garbage without comment or reprisal. A neighbour suggested, after I shared my story, that “unfortunately they are going to get their hands on another one and find a better hiding spot.”
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