#Canada, In #Ontario’s #HousingCrisis, #Immigrants Are the Scapegoat and the Solution
> The feds say reducing #immigration will alleviate housing demand, but with a chronic worker shortage the construction sector has increasingly relied on #immigrant labour to build new homes
> To lay the bricks for a three-story custom home in, say, Etobicoke, you need six months, 15,000 bricks, and four sets of hands. Today, finding those hands is harder than it’s ever been https://thelocal.to/construction-labour-housing-immigrants-foreign-workers/
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> The feds say reducing #immigration will alleviate housing demand, but with a chronic worker shortage the construction sector has increasingly relied on #immigrant labour to build new homes
> To lay the bricks for a three-story custom home in, say, Etobicoke, you need six months, 15,000 bricks, and four sets of hands. Today, finding those hands is harder than it’s ever been https://thelocal.to/construction-labour-housing-immigrants-foreign-workers/
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In Ontario’s Housing Crisis, Immigrants Are the Scapegoat and the Solution | The Local
The feds say reducing immigration will alleviate housing demand, but with a chronic worker shortage, the construction sector has increasingly relied on immigrant labour to build new homes.info@thelocal.to (The Local)