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The province has the highest inflation in the country. The price of essentials like gas and groceries have skyrocketed, and power rates are increasing by 14 per cent. It has never been more expensive to be a Nova Scotian than under Tim Houston’s Conservative government.
In some ways, the housing crisis is all too visible, like the tents dotting Grand Parade Square in downtown Halifax. Let’s be clear: housing is a provincial responsibility. Municipalities and the federal government are essential to finding answers, but the province must take the lead role, now. That’s why my colleagues and I in the provincial Liberal caucus are calling on the premier to immediately work with his federal and municipal colleagues with the sole objective of finding practical solutions to the housing crisis. No more games, no more finger pointing. We need short-, medium- and long-term actions that can be taken across the housing spectrum.A commitment to find temporary shelter for our homeless population before winter hits.
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