OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre upped the ante on <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;his signature housing proposal&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.conservative.ca/axe-the-sales-tax-on-homes/&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.conservative.ca/axe-the-sales-tax-on-homes/">his signature housing proposal</a> on Tuesday, promising to get rid of the GST on new homes sold for up to $1.3 million if he wins next month’s federal election.

Poilievre said in a video announcement that the measure was needed to allow middle-class Canadians who happen to live in pricey markets like Vancouver and Toronto to set down roots.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre upped the ante on his signature housing proposal on Tuesday, promising to axe the GST on new homes...{ai:summary}Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced a plan to eliminate the GST on new homes priced up to $1.3 million if elected in the upcoming federal election. He argues this measure is essential for helping middle-class Canadians in expensive markets like Vancouver and Toronto. #economy

Poilievre tries to outflank Carney with boosted plan to axe GST on new homes

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