Sean Fraser

A document obtained through an access-to-information request warned the feds in 2022 that ‘population growth has exceeded the growth in available housing.’

The Tory leader has said the minister’s comment on the high number of international students in Canada is a ‘vicious attack’ on his predecessor Sean Fraser.

The housing minister says the reforms could be made to the international student visa and temporary foreign workers program.

The housing minister says his government is ’very much looking' at making changes in the area of short-term rentals through the use of the federal tax system.

The Liberal government has tabled a bill aimed at addressing housing and food prices.