Sentences with phrase «foreign ownership data»

Promises to solve this foreign ownership data vacuum are welcomed by industry and policy stakeholders and if championed by the new Liberal government, will provide an essential step in the creation of appropriate policy responses.

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This year, the government announced a much bigger investment geared toward collecting housing data — $ 300 million over the next decade, including $ 39.9 million to study foreign ownership.

Name a burning issue in the Canadian telecom business — wireless data rates, cable unbundling, media competition, foreign ownership — and Jean - Pierre Blais is probably involved.

It is APF Canada's belief that a constructive and inclusive dialogue on the issue of foreign ownership of residential real estate in Vancouver be predicated on hard data and corroborative facts.

According to the BCREA, current available data would suggest that foreign ownership accounts for considerably less than five per cent of the housing stock in Metro Vancouver, and no more than five per cent of current sales.

(10) Nonetheless, the report also mentions that Australia's current system of data collection suffers from weaknesses that may result in an underestimation of foreign ownership.

The shadow foreign minister Helen Goodman said the investigations had exposed the inadequacy of a system whereby beneficial ownership data was only accessible to regulators.

Actually, this lack of information was the impetus behind CMHC's decision to start collecting data on foreign ownership in condo purchases.

The data from CMHC suggests that the foreign buyer tax in both provinces has shifted foreign ownership to other parts of the country.

While foreign - born U.S. residents have a higher rate of business ownership, data also shows that these individuals have a lower amount of sales, employees, and payroll.

Economists welcome Harper promise to collect foreign real estate investment data A better understanding of international investors and where they are buying in Canada is called «very positive» but no one is uncertain what the data will be used for, if ownership rules will be brought in place.