Michael Taube: If the Feds Want to Tackle Inflation and the Affordability Crisis, Here Are Some Ideas

The West Block of Parliament Hill is seen through the window of the Sir John A. Macdonald building in Ottawa on May 11, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Commentary

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently met with his cabinet on a three-day retreat in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The purpose was to discuss several issues that many Canadians have blamed him and his government for either causing or perpetuating, including high inflation rates, cost of living and affordable housing.