Send us a text In this episode of The Canadian Mortgage Show, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks break down a packed week of news that directly affects Canadian homeowners, buyers, and investors. We start with the new federal budget: a $78B deficit, capital spending framed as “generational investments,” and big ticket items like $25B for housing, $30B for defense, and $115B for infrastructure—but almost no direct bailout for housing. What does that mean for interest rates, jobs, and home prices over t...
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Send us a text In this episode of The Canadian Mortgage Show, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks break down a packed week of news that directly affects Canadian homeowners, buyers, and investors. We start with the new federal budget: a $78B deficit, capital spending framed as “generational investments,” and big ticket items like $25B for housing, $30B for defense, and $115B for infrastructure—but almost no direct bailout for housing. What does that mean for interest rates, jobs, and home prices over t...
Episode 54: Mayor Brad West: What Canada Must Do to Solve Housing & Immigration Challenges
The Canadian Mortgage Show
1 hour 7 minutes
2 months ago
Episode 54: Mayor Brad West: What Canada Must Do to Solve Housing & Immigration Challenges
Send us a text In this special episode of The Canadian Mortgage Show, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks welcome Mayor Brad West of Port Coquitlam. Known for his straight-talking, community-first leadership, Brad shares his journey from being elected at 23 to becoming one of B.C.’s most outspoken mayors. We dive into the challenges facing municipalities today: the housing crisis, immigration pressures, white-collar crime, and the overreliance on real estate in B.C.’s economy. Mayor West opens up abou...
The Canadian Mortgage Show
Send us a text In this episode of The Canadian Mortgage Show, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks break down a packed week of news that directly affects Canadian homeowners, buyers, and investors. We start with the new federal budget: a $78B deficit, capital spending framed as “generational investments,” and big ticket items like $25B for housing, $30B for defense, and $115B for infrastructure—but almost no direct bailout for housing. What does that mean for interest rates, jobs, and home prices over t...