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Speaker, my North Toronto constituents
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cannot afford a home. After 10 years of
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the Liberals, house prices doubled, down
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payments doubled, mortgage payments
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doubled, and rents doubled. New home
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sales in Toronto are at a record low,
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lower than they were during the housing
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crash of the 1990s. But the Minister of
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Housing is on record, saying he doesn't
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want to lower the price of housing. My
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question to the minister, why does he
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think that young people should not be
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able to afford a home in the city of
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Honorable Minister of Housing and
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thank you, Mr. Speaker. Well, I hearing
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this concern from across the floor gives
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me confidence that the members opposite
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will support a GST cut for first-time
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should. Yeah, they should. And
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I hope that that same support will also
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extend from the members opposite for
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partnerships with the cities, with the
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communities, with indigenous
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communities, provinces and territories
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to be good partners as federal
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government and deliver affordability
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measures to make housing affordable in