Workforce Housing - A Discussion - Elizabeth May / Shannon Renault

• Affordable / Workforce Housing - definitions, categories
  • "affordability for the middle..."
  • "getting in is the problem..."
    • student debt
    • immigration policy
• Peninsula Housing Roundtable
  • "right to live where you work..."
  • Whistler example & other cross-country examples
    • retaining affordability and equity growth
    • municipal role
    • review of the "best" model nationally
• National Housing Plan
  • tax treatment
  • government imposed charges
  • green mortgages
• Housing Strategies = Economic Development