Ontario considering counting student homes in housing goal
Ontario's minister of municipal affairs and housing is looking at counting student residences and retirement homes toward the province's goal of building 1.5 million homes in 10 years.
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Ontario's minister of municipal affairs and housing is looking at counting student residences and retirement homes toward the province's goal of building 1.5 million homes in 10 years.