Canada cuts migration levels to reduce housing costs amid falling rents

Canada's government reduced migration levels in late 2024, aiming to lower housing costs amid a surge in overseas arrivals. Average rents have fallen for 17 consecutive months as the population growth rate declined. Experts warn, however, that the decision may lead to labor shortages and challenges for educational institutions reliant on foreign students.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by The Guardian Australia