Whether it’s helping Canadians to save for their first home, like those half a million Canadians who’ve now opened a First Home Savings Account, or getting more homes built faster, our government is going to continue working every single day to deliver for Canadians and to make housing more affordable for people from coast to coast to coast.
Today’s announcement alone will fast-track nearly 12,000 new homes in Toronto over the next three years, and more than 53,000 homes over the next decade.
We are together strengthening Canada’s universal public health care system through the historic $198 billion investment our government made earlier this year. We signed our first bilateral agreement, with Minister Katrine Conroy’s government in B.C., in October.
We are strengthening Canada’s universal public health care system through the historic $198 billion investment our government made earlier this year, and we are negotiating bilateral agreements which will help provide Canadians with the high quality care they deserve.
At a time when there is so much division in so many countries in the world, I am pleased to report to Senators that Bill C-56 passed unanimously in the House on Monday, and I really hope that it will have the same support here.
Whether it is building more homes, faster, making life more affordable, or growing our economy and creating great careers for people right across Canada, we want to hear about what matters most to Canadians.
I will first provide an update on our new Tax-Free First Home Savings Account.
I will then pass it to Minister Fraser, who will speak about how we are supporting co-op housing providers to build more homes, faster, for Canadians.
