NDP
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Legislate a cost definition for housing affordability, at 25% of the average monthly income on minimum wage
"Legislate the cost definition of affordability using the a formula that is based on minimum wage income. Affordability is calculated at 25% of average monthly income on minimum wage." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09
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Increase support for municipal, co-op, and non-profit housing
"Increase support for municipal, co-op, community development and service organizations – groups that are selflessly providing housing for those in need." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09
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Create 5K public affordable units, rented out and maintained by the province
"Invest to create 5,000 public affordable units to be rented out and maintained by the province, providing assured housing stock during hard times." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09
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Require 25% of units in government-funded developments to be affordable for 25 years
"Require 25 for 25 for government-funded developments, meaning 25% of units are kept affordable for 25 years and developers are locked into this commitment." — NDP Platform 2023, 2023-03-09