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Foreign buyers are paying Ontario’s non-resident real estate tax – and voters may be loving it

An industry-commissioned poll has found strong approval of the Liberal government’s Fair Housing Plan, including its decision to slap a 15-per-cent tax on purchases made by foreign buyers in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area.

Published Jun 13, 2017 at 4:12pm

Foreign buyers are paying Ontario’s non-resident real estate tax – and voters may be loving it

Stephen LeClair, Ontario first financial accountability officer, presented his first report Thursday explaining how the Liberal government’s decision to sell off 60 per cent of Hydro One could be a bad deal for taxpayers. Uploaded by: Brennan, Richard

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