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New housing minister says he’ll ‘leverage’ past as Vancouver mayor in role

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The Canadian Press
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May 14, 2025

Canada’s new housing minister says he didn’t have the tools he needed to address housing affordability issues when he was mayor of Vancouver — the country’s most expensive housing market.

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