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The Justin Trudeau government is threatening to withhold Ontario funding earmarked for affordable housing, claiming that “almost no progress” has been made by the province.

Ontario Long-Term Care Minister Paul Calandra speaks with media at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Wednesday, September 14, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

“As you are aware, the current deadline already factors in a one year extension. No further extensions are possible,” Fraser said. The Ford government has been using the same tactic for its Building Faster Fund to encourage development, withholding funding from municipalities who have not met their goals.

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