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Podcast: The Great Canadian Talk Show
Episode: May 20 2025- Will Banks and Credit Unions Kneecap Winnipeg’s Four Plex Rezoning?
Description: An important report appeared in the Winnipeg Sun on Saturday that revealed the dire threat to the future of the local construction industry, because financial institutions are squeexing them out of the game. 9.28 Part 2- In Episode 24 you'll hear added analysis about why new restrictive credit rules are a genuine threat to trades and related jobs, the Manitoba economy, and especially to bringing new houses to the market. As Sun publisher Kevin Klein wrote, "While the federal government has focused on ambitious housing targets, experts say these numbers are meaningless without builders who can access...