Canada’s cities didn’t drift into crisis. We legislated scarcity, shifted costs to municipalities, and called it inevitable. This essay maps the choices — and the reforms that could make the urban promise real again: supply, non‑market housing, zoning reform, and transit that actually moves people.

A critical essay on Canada’s urban crisis:

https://curmudgeonlycanadian.substack.com/p/the-canadian-urban-condition

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Escaping the housing trap: what the Carney budget reveals | The-14

Carney’s budget signals a shift from housing as a financial asset to a human right, aiming to curb speculation, boost productivity, and expand non-market homes.

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Uytae Lee of About Here makes fantastic videos about the core issues that matter to people: #housing, #transit, and the neighborhoods we live in. The latest video is no exception.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKudSeqHSJk

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The Non-capitalist Solution to the Housing Crisis

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