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Canadian Cities Lead World Housing Affordability – January 27, 2009
Dramatic differences exist amongst affordability levels in Canadian cities. The median house in Cape Breton costs 2.1 years’ income, whereas residents of Vancouver require 8.4 years’ income.
Canadian Cities Lead World Housing Affordability – January 28, 2008
Dramatic differences exist amongst affordability levels in Canadian cities. The median house in Thunder Bay costs 1.8 years’ income, whereas residents of Kelowna require 8.5 years’ income.
4th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey – January 27, 2008
The only international analysis of its kind, the 4th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey expands coverage to 227 markets in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Poverty Policies Tend to Impoverish – September 12, 2007
The poor suffer the most collateral damage when policy is designed for the few, not the many.
Harry's Policy Manifesto – June 21, 2006
Powerpoint slides from Lunch on the Frontier presentation by Rev. Harry Lehotsky, New Life Ministries, Winnipeg - June 19, 2006
Higher Prices, Fewer Choices – Manitoba’s Rent Control Failure – December 23, 2005
Manitoba’s rent control policies strangle the supply and quality of available apartments and unnecessarily increase their price.

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'The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed by menacing it with an endless series of hobglobins, all of them imaginary.'

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Visionary Conversations: Our Education System: The Good, the Bad, and the Solutions
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