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{
"time": "2023-06-07 15:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Pierre Poilievre (Leader of the Opposition, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Pierre Poilievre (chef de l\u2019opposition, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7839708\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> has caused the mortgage crisis we now face. Back in 2021-22, he flooded the economy with cheap and excessive cash that went into the mortgage system. It bid up the price of housing. House prices had doubled under his leadership and then Canadians were forced to take on massive, and in some cases, million-dollar, mortgages in order to buy a home.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7839709\" data-originallang=\"en\">He promised them that rates would be low for long but then his deficits juiced inflation, which pushed up interest rates and now, over the next three years, many of those same families will face 40% increases in their mortgage payments.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7839710\" data-originallang=\"en\">How is he going to save their homes now that he put them in peril?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7839708\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> est responsable de la crise hypoth\u00e9caire que nous connaissons actuellement. En 2021-2022, il a inond\u00e9 l'\u00e9conomie de liquidit\u00e9s bon march\u00e9 et excessives qui ont \u00e9t\u00e9 englouties dans le syst\u00e8me hypoth\u00e9caire. Cela a fait grimper le prix des habitations. Le prix des maisons a doubl\u00e9 depuis qu'il est au pouvoir, ce qui a forc\u00e9 les Canadiens \u00e0 contracter des emprunts hypoth\u00e9caires colossaux, atteignant parfois le million de dollars, pour s'acheter une maison.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7839709\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il leur a promis que les taux d'int\u00e9r\u00eat resteraient bas pendant longtemps, mais, par la suite, ses d\u00e9ficits ont dop\u00e9 l'inflation, ce qui a fait grimper les taux et maintenant, au cours des trois prochaines ann\u00e9es, beaucoup de familles vont \u00eatre aux prises avec des augmentations de 40 % de leurs paiements hypoth\u00e9caires.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7839710\" data-originallang=\"en\">Comment s'y prendra-t-il maintenant pour les aider \u00e0 garder leurs maisons apr\u00e8s les avoir pouss\u00e9s au bord du pr\u00e9cipice?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2023/6/7/pierre-poilievre-18/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/pierre-poilievre/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4214/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12272503",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Housing",
"fr": "Le logement"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2023/6/7/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2023%2F6%2F7%2F"
}
}